Mauryan Empire

Mauryan Empire

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Social Studies

6th - 8th Grade

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1.

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When did the Maurya Empire begin?

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around 321 BCE

2.

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Who was Chandragupta Maurya?

Back

Founder of the Maurya Empire

3.

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Front

Who was Ashoka?

Back

An ancient Indian emperor of the Maurya Dynasty

4.

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Why did Asoka place stone pillars around his empire?

Back

To spread his edicts and messages to his people

5.

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Front

What is part of Asoka's legacy?

Back

Spread of Buddhism and establishment of hospitals and veterinary clinics

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What happened after Asoka's death?

Back

the Mauryan Empire declined and eventually collapsed