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The Age of Iron and Second Urbanization

Subject: History

Book: NCERT History Class 6

Technological and social developments in ancient India.
- **Iron Tools and Agriculture**:
- Increased productivity.
- **Growth of Towns and Markets**:
- Trade centers and merchants.
- **New Political Systems**:
- Mahajanapadas and warfare.

**Possible Exam Questions:**
1. How did the use of iron improve agriculture?
2. What led to the second urbanization in ancient India?
3. Describe the role of traders in the growing economy.
4. How did iron weapons change warfare strategies?
5. What were the major Mahajanapadas during this period?

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