global

Question 1

Well organized cities
Harappa
Mohenjo-Daro

Answer 1

indus river valley

Question 2

321 BCE - 185 BCE
Northern and Eastern India

Answer 2

Mauryan Empire

Question 3

Indian military leader
Defeated the Greeks by 303 BCE
2,000 mile empire
united northern India
powerful army
high taxes to pay for army

Answer 3

Chandragupta Maurya

Question 4

layers of
government
qualified officials
helps government run smoothly

Answer 4

bureaucratic government

Question 5

grandson of Chandragupta
king in 269 BCE
ruled for 37 years
died 232 BCE
waged war to expand empire
moved by thousands of deaths
turned away from war
use Buddhism as a means to rule
nonviolence to all beings

Answer 5

Asoka

Question 6

Reasons for Decline

Answer 6

Ineffective leaders?
Invasion
Internal conflict
Increased taxes?

Question 7

500 years after the Mauryan Empire

320 CE to 520 CE

Answer 7

Gupta empire

Question 8

Chandra Gupta I
samundra

Answer 8

war like, expands kingdom