USA HISTORY

FIRST CONTACTS 28000 BCE 1821 CE

NATIVE AMERICANS

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Why were villages built near forests?
A
to hunt animals
B
to use trees to build homes
C
All of the above
D
None of the above
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Some villages were allowed to stay on in the reserved forests on the condition that they worked free for the forest department in cutting and transporting trees, and protecting the forest from fires. Subsequently, these came to be known as ‘forest villages’.

Detailed explanation-2: -Some villages are allowed to stay on in the reserved forests on the condition that they would free for the forest department in cutting and transporting trees, and protect the forest from fires. These villages come to be known as ‘forest villages’. Was this answer helpful?

Detailed explanation-3: -Forests are very helpful to villagers as they collect things like fruits, flowers, wood and medicinal plants from forests. They use these things for themselves as well as sell them in the markets for money.

Detailed explanation-4: -Rural people are dependent on forest resources for their livelihoods. For many of them, not only do the resources provide economic sustenance, but the forest is also a way of life socially and culturally. It meets basic needs like fuelwood, fodder and small timber that are important for them and their livestock.

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