🐑 Pastoralists in the Modern World

History Chapter 5 | Grade 9 Social Science

🌟 Chapter Overview

This chapter traces the movements of pastoralists in the mountains and on the plateaus and plains of India and Africa.

Key Topics:

Pastoral Nomads and their Movements
Colonial Rule and Pastoral Life
Pastoralism in Africa

📚 Lesson Content

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Focus Areas:

Impact of colonial rule on pastoralists.
Coping with changes.
The Maasai community.

🧠 Practice Questions

Explain why nomadic tribes need to move from one place to another.
Discuss why the colonial government in India wanted to transform global grazing grounds into cultivated farms.
Give reasons to explain why the Maasai community lost their grazing lands.

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