The
Mauryan's & Ashoka
Rise of the Mauryan's & Gupta's
Universities & Literature
Painting & Sculpture
Metalwork, Mathematics, and Roads
100

What did the Maurya Family do to the Kingdoms of India?

What is Unite them

100

Ancient India was united for the second time under what empire?

Who are the Gupta's

100

What forms of literature did Gupta writers create?

What is poems, folktales, and plays

100

Terra Cotta was used for

what is scultures 

100

Coins would show the Gupta people were skilled in what?

what is metalworking

200

How did the Maurya Family build their empire?

What is they fought wars/bloodshed

200
Chandragupta's grandson who took over

Who is Ashoka

200
Books created on palm leaves would be an example of 

what is literature 

200
This social class would most likely have paintings in their own home
who are the nobles
200

What was an important Gupta contribution in mathematics

what is the decimal system 
300

When King Ashoka saw the consequences of his family's quest for land, he promised to

stop using violence 

300

King Ashoka used these to help spread his rules & expectations

what are edicts

300

These members of society were usually only allowed at Gupta Universities 

who are men

300

Sculptures were made of

What is bronze, stone, and wood

300

What Gupta achievement helped connect India to China?

what are a system of roads

400
This leader began to build the Mauryan Empire

Who is Chandragupta (Maurya)

400

All of the achievements of the Gupta Empire showed they enjoyed a period of

what is wealth/prosperity/golden age

400

A student attending a Gupta university might study 

What is Buddhism, Hinduism, Mathematics, Philosophy, Medicine
400

Gupta paintings usually portrayed 

what are deities & other religious topics

400

What achievement is most related to education?

What is universities 

500

What religion did Ashoka help spread?

What is Buddhism

500

In what way did the Mauryan & Gupta Empire differ?

What is the Gupta gave local areas more independence 

or royal governors were allowed to rule provinces 

500
Universities were built by the 

Who are the Gupta's

500
This famous cave painting showed many Buddhist images

what is the Ajanta

500

Gupta roads offered two things to people

what is trade and travel