Mauryan and Gupta Empire

How was Chandragupta Maurya a harsh ruler?

• He was veeeeeeeery selfish

• He had lots of slaves

• He conquered in wars

• He killed people if they didn't follow his rules

Who are mercenaries?

• Priests
• People that go and teach people a religion
• Warriors on a mission
• The 2nd empire in India

How did Chandragupta Maurya pay for his government?

• He stole money

• He didn't have to pay

• He created his own money

• He taxed farmers

How big was Chandragupta Maurya's army?

• 20,000 warriors

• 15,000 warriors

• 100,000 warriors

• 30 warriors

What animals were in Chandragupta Maurya's army?

• Elephants

• Kangaroos

• Turtles

• Cheetahs

How did the Gupta kings unite and rule their empire?

• They forced people

• They were friends to everyone

• They conquered them through war

Which is NOT a type of writing in Gupta India?

• Fables

• Law

• Religion

• Literature

Did people use iron for money?

• True

• False

Who are mercenaries?

• Religious people

• Warriors on a mission

• The spreading of Buddhism

• Another name for Buddha

Which of these does NOT explain how roads were built?

• Canals ran along either side of the road

• They were a feet off the ground

• They were made out of clay

• There were signs to guide people