Practice - Finding out about the Mauryas
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Practice Questions
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Who founded the Mauryan Empire?
💡 Hint: Think of the leader who first unified India into a great empire.
What does 'dhamma' refer to in the context of Asoka's reign?
💡 Hint: Consider what principles Asoka wanted his people to follow.
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Who was the founder of the Mauryan Empire?
💡 Hint: This leader's name is often associated with the early unification of India.
True or False: Asoka’s edicts focus solely on military conquest.
💡 Hint: Think about the principles Asoka promoted after the Kalinga War.
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Challenge Problems
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Discuss the relationship between military conquest and ethical governance during the Mauryan period. How did Asoka balance these two perspectives?
💡 Hint: Reflect on personal transformation and its impact on leadership.
Evaluate the long-term effects of Asoka’s policies on the Indian socio-political landscape. How might these resonate in contemporary governance?
💡 Hint: Consider historical impacts in light of current events related to governance and ethics.
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