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Took place

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700BCE-650CE

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Long period of disruption after

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Harappa fall

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Hub of

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Teams regional trade

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Aryans came in

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1500-500 BCE

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Social hierarchy

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Caste system

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Brahmans

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Dominant power

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First empire

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Mauryan

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4th century

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Gupta

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9
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Focus on

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Religion and social

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Regional rule then United

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Continuity

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Vedic age

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Aryana move in

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Borders made

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Political unity hard

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Aryans brought

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Hinduism
Military
Aryan villages
Sanskrit

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Mauryn empire

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322-298 BCE

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Gupta empire

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319-535 CE

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Formative period

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Vedic and epic ages

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Epics

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Vedas

Upanishads

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Caste system

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Ruling class
Brahmans
Traders/farmers 
Common laborers 
Untouchables
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Indra

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Chief dirty of the Aryans

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Founder of Buddhism

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Gautama Buddha

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Caste

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Varna

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Subgroup

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Jatis

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Chandragupta

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First ruler of mauryn dynasty

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Ashoka

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Main ruler of mauryn dynasty
Fell apart when he died
Buddhist
Bloody militaristic

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Dharma

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Law of moral code

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Biggest dynasty

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Mauryn

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Buddhist dynasty

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Mauryn

Sent out missionaries

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Mauryn did this

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Wells improve trade
Law code
Missionaries

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Guitars ruled by

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Regionalism

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Guptas are mown for

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Culture

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Rulers did what

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Married into local princes families

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Gupta considered

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Golden age

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Hinduism not concerned with

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Politics

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Hindu founder

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No single founder

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Worldly pleasures

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Karma

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Gurus

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Mystics

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Basic holy essence

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Brahma

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Hinduism originally called

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Brahmanism

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Enlightenment

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Moksha

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Buddhist believe

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In reincarnation but not the caste system

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Buddhist enlightenment

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Nirvana

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Buddhist followed

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4 noble truths and 8 fold path

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Science

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University centers
7 planets
Circumference of the earth 
Small pox inoculation
Bone setting and plastic surgery 
Decimal system
Concept of 0
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First to manufacture

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Cotton calico and cashmere

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Lots of

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Trade

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Buddhism spread to China during

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Gupta

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Highly influential to

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Southeast Asia

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China practical vs

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India more abstract

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Both relied on

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Peasant class

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Both had

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Patriarchy

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Indians peasants were

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Less constrained

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Indians expansion due to merchants while China’s was due to

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Gov

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Both

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Based on ag. 
Village life
Built cities 
Extensive trade
Schools
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Lots of

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Religious monuments

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