6-3 India's First Empire

Who built India's first empire?

• Asoka

• Gupta

• Maurya

• Kalidasa

a series of rulers from the same family is called a

• stupa

• dynasty

• pilgrim

• kalidasa

Buddhist shrine that have the shape of a dome or mound

• asoka

• pilgrim

• dynasty

• stupa

This ruler was horrified after battle and made a vow to dedicate his life to Buddha

• Chandragupta Maurya

• Asoka

• Mahabharata

• Ramayana

_______________ often used trade routes to travel to religious shrines or sites

• nomads

• wonderers

• pilgrim

• hobo

Indian architecture showed carvings of people in different poses that represented different aspects of eternity

• true

• false

plastic surgeries were performed in Ancient India

• true

• false

Today we know a lot about ancient India art because of all of the art that was recovered and studied

• true

• false

The Mauryan Empire fell because

• Persian invaders

• Alexander the Great

• bad leaders and bad decisions

• Buddha

The Gupta empire became wealthy through

• farming

• trade

• art

• map work