L18 Gupta Achievements FLASHCARDZIZ

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What is the study of numbers called?

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Mathematics

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What is the study of the stars and planets called?

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Astronomy

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What was the period during the Gupta Empire called?

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The golden age

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How was the Gupta Empire different from the Mauryan Empire? Options: It was made up of small kingdoms, It was governed with harsh laws, It gave a lot of control to the provinces, It gave a lot of freedom to the lower castes

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It gave a lot of control to the provinces

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What strategy helped the Gupta Empire survive for a long time? Options: Keeping the army posted at the borders, Having the king keep all the wealth, Letting provinces make some decisions, Giving local rulers jewels and cattle

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Letting provinces make some decisions

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What might an archeologist find that would be evidence of a golden age? Options: Advanced weapons, Walled cities, Animal skeletons, Beautiful sculptures

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Beautiful sculptures

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What happened to Hinduism during the Gupta Empire?

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Many of its legends were written down.

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The items on this list are evidence of what?
· Painting
· Literature
· Sculpture
· Scientific advances

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A stable society

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What made it possible to build complex buildings like this one?

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Mathematics

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What did the Gupta Empire provide that made trade easier?

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Roads