Class 8 SCERT Ancient Tamilakam
Learning Outcome
✅ Learning Outcomes – Ancient Tamilakam (Class 8 SCERT)
1. 🔍 Understand the geographical extent and political divisions of Ancient Tamilakam, including the Chera, Chola, and Pandya kingdoms.
2. 📖 Analyze the social, economic, and cultural life of the people through Sangam literature and archaeological sources.
3. ⚖️ Identify the major occupations, trade activities, and role of women in Sangam society.
4. 🌍 Appreciate the maritime trade and external contacts of Tamilakam with the Roman world and Southeast Asia.
Self assessment questions
1.Evaluates the exchange system that existed in ancient Tamilakam.
2.Mention Any two megalithic sites in south india.
3.What were the major occupation of people in ancient Tamilakam.
