What was a motivating factor for people to settle in Ganges plains?
a. lack of monsoons
b. easy access to the sea
c. fertile, well watered soil
d. offer of free land by the local king
Ans: c. fertile, well watered soil
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a. Atman, brahman b. Atman, jina c. Atman, dharma d. Jina, dharma
Many women used domestic ideology to fashion a role for themselves in the __________.
a. political sphere b. private sphere c. professional sphere d. public sphere
The janjaweed
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