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Persians invades Indus And created what? What did the Greeks do? What did the Greeks leave by suddenly leaving? |
Centralized rule Invaded Persians and quickly left Political/power vacuum (empty space) |
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Who was the man who United much of India after Greeks left? Where did the mauryans rule from? What ruler was the highest point of India success? |
Chandra Gupta Maurya East India all the way to Indus Valley Ashoka, Chandraguptas grandson |
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Ashoka rules how? What is the political climate of an area in order for trade to commerce? After a bloody battle against the Kilangans, what did Ashoka concert to? Why might lower caste Hindus convert to Buddhism? |
Brute military force to expand, build a trade network and powerful military Political stability, prosperity, peace Buddhism in honor of ahimsa(Doctrine of nonviolence) Equality, no caste system |
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How would the conversion to Buddhism affect his leadership methods? When the mauryan empire collapsed, what did India do? By 320CE the Gupta dynasty was formed by who? |
Less apt to resort to violence Return to series of regional kingdoms again Chandra Gupta |
