Geography & Harappa
The Indus River provided this type of soil to ancient Indian civilizations that helped their agriculture.
fertile soil
Polytheistic or monotheistic?
Polytheistic
Buddhists also believes in this Hindu concept of what happens when you die.
Reincarnation
The founder of the Mauryan Empire
Chandragupta Maurya.
The Gupta empire was (smaller/bigger) than the Mauryan Empire
smaller
This mountain range is to the northeast of Ancient India and contains Mount Everest.
The Himalayas
Karma
Desire
This Mauryan king spread Buddhism throughout the Empire.
Asoka the Great
The founder of the Gupta Empire
This is the valley the first civilizations of India settled in.
Indus Valley
The Hindu belief of what happens to a person when they die.
Reincarnation
The founder of Buddhism
Prince Siddhartha Gautama
This is why Asoka converted to Buddhism.
His regret after a very bloody battle called the Battle of Kalinga.
Samudragupta
This is the type of weather summer monsoon season brought to India.
Very rainy, wet weather
What was the Caste system?
A social hierarchy system in ancient India
What did the founder of Buddhism encounter when he left his palace to make him begin his journey of meditation?
He encountered people suffering due to death, disease, poverty, etc.
This was the name of the empire Chandragupta Maurya conquered.
Nanda Empire
This mathematician created the 10 based system of numerals in the Gupta Empire
Aryabhatta
What was the name of the largest Harappan city?
Mohenjo Daro
What decided a person's place in the caste system, based on Hindu beliefs?
The karma from their past life
The Eightfold Path.
Chanakya
This was the medical book used during the Gupta Empire.
Ayurveda