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Ancient India for the California Grade 6 sequence: the Maurya and Gupta empires, Ashoka, and Gupta-era learning.
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The Maurya Empire and the Gupta Empire both ruled large parts of one world region. Which region was that?
Ashoka is known as a ruler of which ancient state of the Indian subcontinent?
Ashoka had public orders and announcements carved so that people across his empire could see them. What did his workers carve them into?
The Maurya army fought a costly war against the region of Kalinga. What did Ashoka do after that war?
Buddhist teachings spread from the Indian subcontinent into Central Asia and East Asia. How did they mainly travel that far?
The Gupta Empire ruled much of northern India for roughly two centuries. About when did Gupta rule begin?
Three periods of ancient South Asian history are the Gupta Empire, the Indus River cities, and the Maurya Empire. What is their order from earliest to latest?
The digits 0 to 9 used to write numbers in much of the world today were first developed in which region?
Scholars in India around the Gupta period made an advance in mathematics that later spread widely. What was it?
Sanskrit appears again and again in the study of ancient India. What was Sanskrit?
Workers of the Gupta period were skilled in metallurgy, especially with iron. What does metallurgy mean?
Followers of Hinduism in ancient India honored many deities described in Sanskrit texts. What is the word for honoring many deities?
Ancient Indian society was organized into ranked social groups that people were born into. What is a ranked arrangement of social groups called?
Groups often called Aryans migrated into the northern Indian subcontinent. When did those migrations take place?
The earliest large cities of the Indian subcontinent, with brick streets and covered drains, grew along which river system?
A stone inscription carved during Ashoka's reign and a history textbook chapter written in 1990 both describe the Maurya Empire. Which one is a primary source, and why?
The Maurya state ruled many different lands and peoples under a single ruler. What is a large state organized that way called?
Ashoka's inscriptions record orders meant to help travelers moving along the empire's roads. What did those orders provide?
Both Hinduism and Buddhism first arose in the Indian subcontinent.
Kalidasa was a celebrated writer who lived during the Gupta period. What was he best known for?
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