Empires of India and China (600 B.C.–A.D. 550) Cornell Style.
Empires of India
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Empires of India. Maurya Empire (321-185 BC ). Chandragupta- Ruler who established the first great Indian empire Kept order through rigid bureaucracy to carry out his commands. Asoka. Fought bloody wars to increase size of kingdom - PowerPoint PPT Presentation
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a.Chandragupta- Ruler who established the first great Indian empire
i.Kept order through rigid bureaucracy to carry out his commands
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Fought bloody wars to increase size of kingdom
Changed - paved the way for the spread of Buddhism throughout Asia
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Asoka dies 185 BC• Mauryan Empire began a slow decline
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a. Peace and Prosperity
Spread of Hinduism
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Advances in Learning
•Developed decimal system and the concept of zero
•Medicinal herbs
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Architecture•Temples•Stupas
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Carvings Paintings of Ajanta Literature