Vocabulary
Early India
Geography
Daily life
Maurya and Gupta Empires
100

Caste-System 

Social Pyramid

100

What were the two major cities in the Indus Valley

Harrapa and Mohenjo-Daro

100

What is the ocean that borders India

Indian Ocean

100

Name as many jobs as possible

Artisan, Farmer, Trader, Builder, etc.

+100 per correct answer

-100 per wrong answer

100

Who were the 4 emperors we learned about

Chadragupta, Chadragupta (new), Ashoka, and Samudragupta.

200

Religion, which was founded by Siddhartha Gautama, which emphasizes enlightenment

Buddhism

200

How many people lived in both cities

35,000 people

200

Which mountain range is the Indus River located in

The Himalaya Mtns.

200

What were seals commonly thought to be used for

as tags or labels

200

Which empire came first, the Gupta empire or the Mauryan empire

The Mauryan empire

300

Empire with strong leadership and economy

Mauryan empire
300

Name 3 Things that children were taught

how to make things, farm, and hunt

300

How did Ashoka improve the Mauryan Empire

By providing better roads, hospitals, and planting shade trees 

400

The leader of the Mauryan Empire, who promoted Buddhism and peace

Ashoka

400

What was an invention that historians think the Indus people invented

The dice

400

What service did Chandragupta (old) start

postal service


500

routes for exchanging goods and services

trade routes

500

What were seals commonly imprinted with

Animals

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