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Kingdoms, Kings, and Early Republics

Subject: History

Book: NCERT History Class 6

Rise of kingdoms and early political systems.
- **Janapadas and Mahajanapadas**:
- First territorial states.
- **Rise of Monarchies**:
- Kingship and dynasties.
- **Republican States**:
- Gana-sanghas and democratic elements.
- **Taxation and Administration**:
- Role of kings and officials.

**Possible Exam Questions:**
1. What were Janapadas and Mahajanapadas?
2. How were monarchies different from republics in ancient India?
3. What were the main sources of income for kingdoms?
4. How was the administration of Mahajanapadas organized?
5. What were the main features of gana-sanghas?

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