Ancient India and The Indus Valley

Question 1

What were the benefits of the Indus Valley River?

Answer 1

Silt, water, and predictable flooding

Question 2

What separated ancient India from the rest of Asia

Answer 2

The Himalayas

Question 3

Who was the leader of the Maurya Empire?

Answer 3

Chandragupta maurya

Question 4

Who was Asoka?

Answer 4

The Grandson of Chandragupta Maurya

Question 5

What did Asoka do?

Answer 5

Spread Buddhism and governed the golden age of india

Question 6

What achievements were made during the golden age of india?

Answer 6

Cloth Printing, Schools of philosophy, Poetry, Temples and Shrines were built and the decimal system was invented.

Question 7

What were advanced urban features that ancient india owned?

Answer 7

Public baths, private baths and advanced sewage systems!

Question 8

What were the two stilts of ancient indian economy?

Answer 8

Farming and Trade

Question 9

When did the Maurya Empire start and end?

Answer 9

322 BCE - 320 CE

Question 10

What was conquered by the Maurya Empire?

Answer 10

Southern and West India