Gupta Flashcards

1
Q

Chandragupta Maurya kept his empire strong

A

By having a working economic system

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2
Q

mercenaries

A

Workers

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3
Q

How was he a harsh ruler

A

He killed a whole country’s worth of people

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4
Q

How did he pay for his government

A

Others taxes

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5
Q

How big was his army and what animals were in it

A

Elephants were in it and it was a big army

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6
Q

How was Asoka different from the previous Mauryan ruler

A

He did not like violence

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7
Q

What effect did the war in Kalinga have on Asoka

A

He was thought as very powerful

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8
Q

What are missionaries, and how did Asoka use them

A

They are workers and he had some of them

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