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Vaishali was the capital of _____.

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Important Questions on Kingdoms, Kings and an Early Republic

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Herders in the _____ shared animal produce to the King towards resources for fortification and other amenities (Mahajanapadas/ Indus Valley Civilization).
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Vajji was under a different form of government known as _____.
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The capital of the kingdom of Vajji is at Assam. 
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Archaeologists have found palaces in the settlements of the ‘janapadas’.
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Mention the sections of people who paid taxes during the Mahajanapada Period. 
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What do you know about the Lichchhavis?
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Vajji had rich iron-ore deposits which made the region prosperous. 
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What were the groups that could not participate in the assemblies of the 'ganas'?
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List two ways in which the rajas of the Mahajanapadas were different from those mentioned in the Rigveda.
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The Vajji confederacy was composed of _____.
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In what ways were the Mahajanapadas' armies different from those described in the Rigveda?
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In what ways are present-day elections different from those in which rulers were chosen in the Janapadas?
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The republics were ruled by a king.
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The unique type of artefact found in most of the Janapadas sites is _____(Terracotta Toys / Painted Grey Ware)
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_____ was considered as the most renowned book of Buddhists during the Mahajanapadas period. (Mūlasūtras / Digha Nikaya)
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Identify in Indian Map: The capital of the Lichchhavis
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In what ways were the Vajji Sangha different from the Mahajanapadas? Try and list at least three differences.
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Which Mahajanapada was located in North Bihar?
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Pots to store grain were made out of painted grey ware.