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WorksheetsMauryan Empire Review
Total questions: 10
Worksheet time: 4mins
By 600 BCE, the Indus Valley was separated into many small kingdoms. This was about 1000 years after which group's migration?
The Hebrew
The Aryan
The Persian
The Han
In 323 BCE, this general was the FIRST European to achieve any military control in the Indus Valley region:
Seleucus I
Cyrus
Phillip II of Macedonia
Alexander the Great
Between 321 BCE and 303 BCE, this named King drove Seleucus OUT the Indus Valley, and established the Mauryan empire:
Asoka
Kautilya
Chandragupta Maurya
Chandra Gupta I
Chandragupta Maurya's rule can best be described as:
tough-minded and harsh
tolerant and respectful
cowardly and complacent
religious and spiritual
Following Chandragupta Maurya's death, his grandson _________ brought the Mauryan empire to its greatest heights.
Imhotep
Seleucus
Chandra Gupta I
Asoka
Asoka is best known for expanding the Mauryan empire through:
migration
trade
brutal wars and violence
spiritual awakenings
As the story is told, Asoka felt sorrow because of the bloodshed and war he waged early in his reign. Because of this, he converted to:
Jainism
Buddhism
Hinduism
Judaism
The diversity of India should be noted. Though the Mauryan empire united northern and central India, this group had political and cultural control over Southern India.
The Tamil
The Jains
The Bengali
The Rajistrani
The Mauryan Empire ends by 230 BCE. FIVE HUNDRED years later, we will see the ___________ empire rise in 320 AD / CE.
The Masjid Empire
The Gupta Empire
The Rajistran Empire
The Mahal Empire
The first ruler of the Gupta Empire in 320 AD / CE was:
Taj Mahal
Chandragupta
Samudra
Chandra Gupta I
