Fortunes of Empire Classical India
Pakistan, Afghanistan, Northern India to Gujarat, and the central part of the Ganges Valley.
Where did Ancient Indias trade?
They traded along the rivers and by sea
What is known about the Harappen Civilization?
Not much(if Indus script is ever deciphered, we could learn more)
List one of the 3 pieces of evidence that showed the Indus Civilization was well organized?
Complex Plumbing
Buildings were laid out on a grid pattern
Surplus Food storages/warehouse
What is the top selling videogame of all time?
Minecraft
Was the Gupta empire bigger or smaller than the Mauryan empire?
Smaller
Who did Ancient Indians trade with?
Arabia and Mesopotamia (trade along the rivers and by sea)
What were the terra cotta figures maybe found in Ancient India?
Maybe Priests
What are the titles of 2 great epic poems by the Vedic people.
Mahabharata and the Ramayana
What teams were in the 2022 World Cup final?
France and Argentina
What is Ashoka much better know as instead of a conqueror?
What did the Ancient Indians Grow?
Wheat, barley and spices
When did the first Jainist doctrines appear?
Seventh Century B.C.E.
What was the name of the Indian Dynasty that led India through its Golden Age?
Gupta Dynasty
What team did Germany go against in the 2014 World Cup final?
Argentina
What did Ashoka rule through?
A tightly organized Bureaucracy
What were the exports of Ancient Indians?
Stone
Metals
Timber
Animals
Brahmanism
What important information is reflected in the Bhagavad-Gita?
Important Hindu Religious Beliefs
What famous game did Portugal lose in the 2022 World Cup quarter finals?
Morocco
When did Chandragupta Maurya lay the foundation for the Mauryan Empire?
Late 320s B.C.E.
What type of transport did the Mauryan Era Merchants switch over to...
Sea transport
What year did Gautama leave his life to search for Enlightenment?
About 534 B.C.E.
Why did Buddhism decline?
Political rulers in India favored or supported Hinduism.
Who had the best chance of winning the 2022 Qatar World Cup?
Brazil