Ancient India Final Study Guide
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Pakistan
The Harappan Civilization is located in modern day __________
Harappan
What civilization has the cities Harappa and Mohenjo Daro
Indus river
What river is the harappan civilization located next to
agriculture
The Harappan Civilization is mainly dependent on _________ for economy.
Harappan
the _________ civilization had indoor plumbing and sewer systems
true
True or False: Harappans had advanced infastructure
yes
did the harappan civilization have an upper class
north-south and east-west
settlements were designed with roads running _____-____ and _____-_____
weights
harappans used standardized ______ for trading goods
textiles
the harappans imported _______ from other regions
5
how many major indus cities are there
sanskrit
what was the chief language of the Aryans
caste system
what was the most important rule to follow if you are from the Aryans
Hindus
what group of people make up 1/3 of Asia’s population
Chandragupta Maurya
after seizing power from Persia, who established the first Indian Empire
320 BC
after seizing power from Persia, what year was the first Indian Empire established
Asoka
After a war who converted to Buddhism
Asoka
Who spread his message of tolerance through stone pillars
Maurya Empire
what empire did Asoka come from
Hinduism
Unification of india under the gupta Dynasty led to the spread of what religion
wars and marrying into ruling families
How did Gupta Emperors expand their empire
science, math, and metallurgy
The Gupta Empire was known for advancements in what
zero
The Gupta Empire’s math knowledge introduced what
iron pillars
The Gupta Empire’s metallurgy knowledge introduced what
roads, bridges, schools, hospitals, and water systems
what were five common public works in the Gupta Empire
significant power
the Gupta Empire had a decentralized structure with local leader holding ________ ______
land and sea trade routes
how did the Gupta Empire connect with other regions
zero, iron pillars, public works
what were the main contributions from Ancient India
for trade and agrculture
why did the harappan civilization put their settlements near water
northeast
what direction is the city Harappa located from the city Mohenjo Daro
grid system
Indus Valley settlements followed what kind of system to orient their roads
bathrooms
most houses in the Ancient India had _________ showing advanced urban planning and sanitation
5 centuries
how long was south Asia unstable from to many local powers
similar goods were found across settlements
what evidence do researchers have that the Indus Valley traded with neighboring regions
270 BCE
what year does Asoka become emperor and a buddhist
185 BCE - 320 BCE
what years were the period of instability before the Gupta Empire