Chapter 1 Geographical Diversity of India Chapter 2 Understanding the Weather Chapter 3 Climates of India Chapter 4 New Beginnings: Cities and States Chapter 5 The Rise of Empires Chapter 6 The Age of Reorganisation Chapter 7 The Gupta Era: An Age of Tireless Creativity Chapter 8 How the Land Becomes Sacred Chapter 9 From the Rulers to the Ruled: Types of Governments Chapter 10 The Constitution of India — An Introduction Chapter 11 From Barter to Money Chapter 12 Understanding Markets