Indian Empires

A special dome-shaped building meant to honor Buddha.

• mandir

• rahki

• stupa

• alter

Who set up the Mauryan Empire and took over almost all of Northern India?

• Chandra Gupta Maurya

• Ashoka

Which leader came first?

• Chandra Gupta Maurya

• Ashoka

• Chandra Gupta II

When Ashoka died, the Mauryan Empire fell because of...

check any that apply.

• people turned against rulers

• taxes

• stole crops

Who founded the Gupta Empire over 500 years after the Mauryan Empire?

• Ashoka

• Chandra Gupta II

• Chandra Gupta Maurya

A person who travels to places of religious importance.

• pilgrim

• emperor

• soldier

The Gupta Empire's people practiced and supported what religion?

• Hinduism

• Buddhism

• Jainism

During the Gupta Empire, people advanced art and _____.

• agrigulture

• math

• literature

• science

True or False? Ashoka was tolerant of other religions such as Hinduism.

• True

• False

Who was a strong military leader who chose to follow the teachings of Buddha?

• Chandra Gupta Maurya

• Ashoka