Ancient India- 9.3 Quiz

Buddhist shrines shaped like a dome or burial mound

• pilgrim

• Chandra Gupta Maurya

• stupa

• Bhagavad Gita

• Ashoka

a section of an ancient religious, heroic poem

• pilgrim

• Chandra Gupta Maurya

• stupa

• Bhagavad Gita

• Ashoka

used trade routes to travel to holy sites

• pilgrim

• Chandra Gupta Maurya

• stupa

• Bhagavad Gita

• Ashoka

the Mauryan Empire reached its height under his rule

• pilgrim

• Chandra Gupta Maurya

• stupa

• Bhagavad Gita

• Ashoka

founded India's first empire

• pilgrim

• Chandra Gupta Maurya

• stupa

• Bhagavad Gita

• Ashoka

The Mauryan dynasty set up which type of government?

• city-state

• democratic

• theocratic

• well-run

Who was a Mauryan ruler who built new roads and hospitals for people and animals?

• the Buddha

• Ashoka

• Chandra Gupta Maurya

• Kalidasa

Five hundred years after the Mauryan dynasty failed, which dynasty reunited much of northern India?

• Ashoka

• Gupta

• Hindu

• Kalidasa

Which is an epic poem about a ruler who rescues his captured wife and that grew to about 25,000 verses?

• Bhagavad Gita

• Vishnu

• Ramayana

• Hinduism

Which Indian invention affected the study of mathematics and science?

• algebra

• algorithms

• geometry

• the symbol zero