AP World History: Chapter 4 Flashcards
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| 7329082889 | Which dynasty contributed to the flowering of Hinduism? | The Gupta Dynasty | 0 | |
| 7329812680 | Who laid the basis for Indian civilization and when? | By Aryan Invaders around 1500 B.C.E | 1 | |
| 7329855253 | Who was at the top of the caste system? | Priests (Brahmans) & Warriors (Varnas) | 2 | |
| 7329921424 | Who was at the bottom of the caste system? | Traders/Farmers (Vaisyas) & Common Laborers (Sudras) | 3 | |
| 7329940657 | Which age saw the addition of the fifth caste class (named the untouchables)? | The Epic Age | 4 | |
| 7330008495 | Who ended the Harappan (Indus Valley) civilization? | The Aryans | 5 | |
| 7330022003 | China relied on its political structure to maintain peace and order while India _______ | relied on Hinduism for "the social glue." | 6 | |
| 7330033440 | Which two river regions in India allowed for substantial agriculture? | Indus and Ganges rivers | 7 | |
| 7330042451 | The mountainous north consisted mostly of _______. | Herders | 8 | |
| 7330074432 | Who created the first and largest empire in northern India? | Chandragupta Maurya | 9 | |
| 7330116456 | Who was Chandragupta's grandson and what did he do to the Mauryan empire? | Ashoka contributed to the Mauryan empire when he propagated Buddhism throughout India while also honoring Hinduism | 10 | |
| 7330144482 | Who developed roads, hospitals, wells, and rest houses during their rule in an empire? | Ashoka during the Mauryan empire | 11 | |
| 7330156381 | Who caused the collapse of the Mauryan empire? | The Kushan invaders | 12 | |
| 7330176390 | During which two periods did economic and cultural life advance? | During the Gupta and Mauryan periods | 13 | |
| 7330195453 | Under which rule did India get its greatest period of political stability? | During the Gupta rule | 14 | |
| 7330205404 | What was the golden age in Indian history? | The period where the Guptas ruled | 15 |