Indian Empires and Achievements

The golden age of Indian culture came during which empire?

Most of the literature created during the Maurya and Gupta periods was written in___           

Indian artists of the Maurya and Gupta period create great works of art, often of_______ nature

Who was looking for a leader to drive out the Greek invaders?

The ancient Indians did not have telescopes.

India was firmly under Gupta control until the late 400s, when Jainist armies invaded India.

helps build human defenses to a disease

In the 320s BC a leader named Candragupta Maurya seized control of the Northern part of India. 

The numerals we use today were created by

Siddhartha Gautama was a strong ruler, the strongest of all the Mauryan emperors.

Rulers of the Gupta dynasty were supportive of the Hindu caste system of social order.

What happened after Asoka became a Buddhist?

the science of working with metals

What was India like after the fall of the Mauryan Empire?

What king rejected violence and embraced Buddhism?

All were Indian achievements in astronomy except__________

The Mauryan dynasty set up a ____ government, which was controlled by the capital city.

Under the rule of Theravada, Indian society continued to grow, and economy became strong.

The Indian invention of ____ had a great impact on the study of mathematics and science.

a willingness to respect different beliefs and religions

All of the following are surgeries that ancient Indian surgeons could perform except___________