6.30 India Achievements

Multiple Choice

Why are the mathematical and medical achievements of ancient India considered significant in world history?

• Because they influenced modern science and medicine

• Because they were the first to use paper

• Because they built the largest pyramids

• Because they invented the wheel

​Ancient India Achievements

6.30 What are the long-lasting intellectual traditions that emerged during the late Empire of Ancient India? (including medical education, medical techniques, and mathematics) Hindu-Arabic numerals

Let's Review: Jot some things down from the song that we've already discussed. You'll be asked to share on the next slide.

Open Ended

List three things mentioned in the song we have previously discussed.

Multiple Select

Which of the following events occurred before the Aryans began to migrate into India?

• Well-planned cities thrived by the Indus River

• Queen Hatshepsut began to rule Egypt

• The Nok people used iron in West Africa

• Alexander the Great defeated Darius of Persia

Open Ended

What was happening in Egypt around the same time the Aryans began to migrate into India?

Open Ended

Siddhartha Gautama (Buddah) was born 230 years before which event in the Greek world.

Open Ended

Chandra Gupta becomes ruler of India around the same time as which event in the Roman Empire?

Multiple Choice

Which achievements are associated with the Greek Golden Age?

• The rise of philosophy, mathematics, and science

• The invention of gunpowder

• The construction of the Great Wall

• The discovery of electricity

​Let's explore the Golden Age of India. Look for anything related to our standard
6.30...medical education, medical techniques, and mathematics (Hindu-Arabic numbers

Open Ended

How did the video on the golden age relate to our EQ. 6.0 What are the the long-lasting intellectual traditions that emerged during the late Empire of Ancient India, including: medical education, medical techniques, and mathematics (e.g., Hindu-Arabic numerals)

​One more short video. How does it relate to our EQ? 6.30 What are the long-lasting intellectual traditions that emerged during the late Empire of Ancient India?

Open Ended

How do you think the advances in medical education and surgery in ancient India have influenced modern medicine?

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is an achievement of ancient India in the field of mathematics?

• Creation of the concept of zero

• Invention of the printing press

• Discovery of electricity

• Development of the steam engine

Open Ended

What are the long-lasting intellectual traditions that emerged during the late Empire of Ancient India?

Read pgs. 28-29 and complete pg 30 in your SS Workbook.
Then watch video quiz in canvas on Ancient India Gupta Empire