Practice When Pastures Dry - 5.3.3 | 5. Pastoralists and their Movements | CBSE 9 History
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Question 1

Easy

What is a pastoralist?

💡 Hint: Think about people who rely on animals for their livelihood.

Question 2

Easy

Why do pastoralists move?

💡 Hint: What drives their need for mobility?

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Interactive Quizzes

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Question 1

What is the primary reason pastoralists move during drought?

  • To explore new lands
  • To find food and water for livestock
  • For trade opportunities

💡 Hint: What do they need to survive?

Question 2

The Maasai were confined to reserves under colonial rule. True or False?

  • True
  • False

💡 Hint: Consider the effects of colonialism on movement.

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Challenge Problems

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Question 1

Evaluate the impact of drought on the socio-economic structures of pastoral communities.

💡 Hint: Consider the change in roles when some community members become richer while others go poorer.

Question 2

Analyze historical drought responses of pastoralist communities in modern contexts.

💡 Hint: How might modern technology influence their traditional strategies?

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