1) The first emperor of the Mauryan Dynasty was a) Siddhartha Gautama. b) Chandragupta. c) Asoka. d) Aryan. 2) Chandragupta's grandson who succeeded him on the throne was named... a) Asoka b) Chandragupta 2 c) Kautilya d) Buddha 3) After fighting in many bloody wars, Asoka gave up violence and converted to a) Christianity b) Buddhism c) Hinduism d) Islam e) Judaism 4) Asoka improved communication throughout the empire by a) inventing the first telephone. b) Morse code. c) new smoke signal technique. d) constructing roads and rest houses. 5) Which civilization best completes the title of this outline? a) Mauryan b) Gupta c) Rome d) Han e) Greece 6)  India was the home of which empires? a) Mauryan and Gupta b) Greek and Roman c) Hun and Han d) Persian and Ottoman 7) Why was the Gupta Empire so successful?  a) They left many of the decisions to the local leaders. b) They ruled with a heavy hand. 8) Who was at the top of the caste system? a) Brahmins b) Vaisyas c) Kshatriyas d) Sudras 9) Which group of people did not belong to any caste? a) Brahmins b) Vaisyas c) Kshatriyas d) Untouchables 10) How was a person's caste determined? a) color of their skin b) at birth by the caste of their parents c) where they lived d) education 11) Which caste was made up of farmers, laborers, and servants? a) Untouchables b) Brahmin c) Sudras d) Kshatriyas 12) Where did most people of India live? a) in big cities b) in villages c) in the suburbs d) on the coast 13) What was the main type of work for the people of India? a) weaving b) service industry c) farming d) medicine 14) How did people get what they needed if they couldn’t create it on their own? a) They stole it. b) They traded with others. 15) Which did NOT help trade to grow during the Mauryan Empire? a) safer roads b) common currency c) the use of camels d) more security e) a common form of measurement 16) What became very valuable exports for trade? a) silk, cotton, and linen b) wheat, barley, and wool c) sculptures and paintings 17) This type of farming was where farmers would grow enough for themselves and their families. a) subsistence farming b) cooperative farming c) dairy farming d) family farming e) commercial farming 18) A system of offices that carries out government rules and regulations a) citizenship b) caste c) bureaucracy 19) a position in society with political rights and obligations a) citizenship b) bureaucracy c) Brahmin d) Sudras

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