9-3 The Mauryan Empire

The Mauryan Dynasty set up which type of government?

• city-state
• democratic
• theocratic
• well-run

Which was a Mauryan ruler who built new roads and hospitals for people and animals?

• Aryabhata
• Ashoka
• Chandra Gupta Maurya
• Kalidassa

Five hundred years after the Mauryan DYnasty failed, which dynasty created an empire that reunited much of Northern India?

• Ashoka
• Gupta
• Hindu
• Kalidasa

Which is an epic poem that is about a ruler who rescues his captured wife that grew to about 25,000 verses? 

• Bhagavad Gita
• Panchantrantra
• Ramayana
• Theravada

Which was an Indian invention that had a great impact on the study of mathematics and science?

• algebra
• algorithms
• geometry
• the symbol zero

Buddhist shrines shaped liked a dome or burial mound.

• pilgrim
• stupa
• Ashoka
• Chandra Gupta

the best known section of the ancient religious epic, the Mahabharata.

• pilgrim
• Bhagavad Gita
• Ashoka
• Chandra Gupta

used trade routes to travel to holy sites

• pilgrim
• Bhagavad Gita
• Ashoka
• Chandra Gupta

The Mauryan Empire reached its height under his rule.

• pilgrim
• Bhagavad Gita
• Ashoka
• Chandra Gupta

founded India's first empire

• pilgrim
• Bhagavad Gita
• Ashoka
• Chandra Gupta Maurya