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Slice the three ordersRead the answer and worked solution →Old farming or newRead the answer and worked solution →Sort the three ordersRead the answer and worked solution →Type the numberRead the answer and worked solution →Feudal Europe bingoRead the answer and worked solution →Big landlords or warrior chiefs acknowledged as subordinates by existing kings were called:Read the answer and worked solution →Which Rashtrakuta chief overthrew his Chalukya overlord in the mid-eighth century?Read the answer and worked solution →The Kadamba Mayurasharman and the Gurjara-Pratihara Harichandra were originally:Read the answer and worked solution →Chola inscriptions refer to more than how many different terms for taxes?Read the answer and worked solution →The most frequently mentioned Chola tax, vetti, was taken in the form of:Read the answer and worked solution →The prashasti describing Pratihara king Nagabhata's exploits was found at:Read the answer and worked solution →Land grants to Brahmanas were recorded on:Read the answer and worked solution →The twelfth-century Sanskrit history of Kashmir's kings was composed by:Read the answer and worked solution →The tripartite struggle was fought for control of which city?Read the answer and worked solution →Which three dynasties fought the tripartite struggle?Read the answer and worked solution →Sultan Mahmud of Ghazni ruled from 997 to:Read the answer and worked solution →Mahmud of Ghazni entrusted which scholar to write the Kitab ul-Hind?Read the answer and worked solution →The Chahamanas, later called Chauhans, ruled the region around Delhi and:Read the answer and worked solution →Prithviraja III defeated Sultan Muhammad Ghori in 1191 but lost to him in:Read the answer and worked solution →Vijayalaya of the Cholas captured the Kaveri delta from which minor chiefly family?Read the answer and worked solution →Vijayalaya built the town of Thanjavur and a temple to the goddess:Read the answer and worked solution →Rajaraja I, considered the most powerful Chola ruler, became king in:Read the answer and worked solution →Groups of Chola peasant villages formed larger units called:Read the answer and worked solution →Land gifted to Brahmanas in the Chola kingdom was called:Read the answer and worked solution →Land gifted to temples in the Chola kingdom was called:Read the answer and worked solution →Inscriptions describing how the sabha chose committee members by lottery come from:Read the answer and worked solution →Sabha members at Uttaramerur had to be aged between:Read the answer and worked solution →Catch the Chola land categoriesRead the answer and worked solution →Pop the early medieval dynastiesRead the answer and worked solution →Run the early medieval datesRead the answer and worked solution →

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Slice the three orders

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Does not match the category
  1. Merchant
  2. Banker
  3. Lawyer
  4. Innkeeper
Matches the category
  1. Priest
  2. Bishop
  3. Noble
  4. Knight
  5. Serf
Instructions
Slice only members of the three orders. Spare the townspeople.
_Source: syllabus Themes in World History, Theme 6, The Three Orders._

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Old farming or new

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Upper category
Old
Lower category
New
Items
  1. Category
    Old
    Item
    Wooden
  2. Category
    Old
    Item
    Neck yoke
  3. Category
    Old
    Item
    Two-field
  4. Category
    Old
    Item
    Hand dig
  5. Category
    New
    Item
    Iron tip
  6. Category
    New
    Item
    Shoulder
  7. Category
    New
    Item
    3-field
  8. Category
    New
    Item
    Watermill
Instructions
Send each tool to the old farming or the new farming of the eleventh century.
_Source: syllabus Themes in World History, Theme 6, The Three Orders._

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Sort the three orders

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Items
  1. Group
    Clergy
    Item
    Pope
  2. Group
    Clergy
    Item
    Bishop
  3. Group
    Clergy
    Item
    Monk
  4. Group
    Nobility
    Item
    Seigneur
  5. Group
    Nobility
    Item
    Knight
  6. Group
    Nobility
    Item
    Lord
  7. Group
    Peasantry
    Item
    Serf
  8. Group
    Peasantry
    Item
    Free peasant
  9. Group
    Peasantry
    Item
    Ploughman
Groups
  1. Item
    Clergy
  2. Item
    Nobility
  3. Item
    Peasantry
Instructions
Drop each person onto their order.
_Source: syllabus Themes in World History, Theme 6, The Three Orders._

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