How did the Maurya Empire originate?
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The Tamils peacefully settled the Deccan plateau.
The Tamils peacefully settled the Deccan plateau.
Chandragupta battled to take over the Ganges valley.
Chandragupta battled to take over the Ganges valley.
The Aryans defeated the Guptas in the Eastern Ghats.
The Aryans defeated the Guptas in the Eastern Ghats.
Asoka fought other rajahs to control the Indus valley.
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Chandragupta battled to take over the Ganges valley.
Which of these characterize the early Aryans as described in the Vedas? Select all that apply.
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builders of many well-planned cities along great rivers
builders of many well-planned cities along great rivers
nomads whose herds of cattle provided their clothes and food
nomads whose herds of cattle provided their clothes and food
farmers of irrigated fields that produced abundant crops
farmers of irrigated fields that produced abundant crops
warriors with bows and arrows who drove chariots into battle
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builders of many well-planned cities along great rivers
builders of many well-planned cities along great rivers
nomads whose herds of cattle provided their clothes and food
nomads whose herds of cattle provided their clothes and food
farmers of irrigated fields that produced abundant crops
farmers of irrigated fields that produced abundant crops
warriors with bows and arrows who drove chariots into battle
nomads whose herds of cattle provided their clothes and food
warriors with bows and arrows who drove chariots into battle
warriors with bows and arrows who drove chariots into battle
What evidence shows the prosperity of the Gupta Empire? Select all that apply.
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Learning and the arts flourished, supported by the thriving Gupta economy.
Learning and the arts flourished, supported by the thriving Gupta economy.
Tax records from strict Gupta oversight of village and city government reveal very profitable trade.
Tax records from strict Gupta oversight of village and city government reveal very profitable trade.
Gupta artisans produced goods sold locally and as far away as the Middle East and Southeast Asia.
Gupta artisans produced goods sold locally and as far away as the Middle East and Southeast Asia.
Accounts of loot taken in Gupta wars and tribute from the conquered indicate a wealthy empire.
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Learning and the arts flourished, supported by the thriving Gupta economy.
Learning and the arts flourished, supported by the thriving Gupta economy.
Tax records from strict Gupta oversight of village and city government reveal very profitable trade.
Tax records from strict Gupta oversight of village and city government reveal very profitable trade.
Gupta artisans produced goods sold locally and as far away as the Middle East and Southeast Asia.
Gupta artisans produced goods sold locally and as far away as the Middle East and Southeast Asia.
Accounts of loot taken in Gupta wars and tribute from the conquered indicate a wealthy empire.
Learning and the arts flourished, supported by the thriving Gupta economy.
Tax records from strict Gupta oversight of village and city government reveal very profitable trade.
Gupta artisans produced goods sold locally and as far away as the Middle East and Southeast Asia.
Tax records from strict Gupta oversight of village and city government reveal very profitable trade.
Gupta artisans produced goods sold locally and as far away as the Middle East and Southeast Asia.