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At this time…. Please make sure your electronic devices are put away…thank you!!! . Empires in India. Mauryan Dynasty. Chandragupta Maurya ruled 324-301 B.C. Centralized Power Divided empire  provinces (ruled by governors appointed by him). Asoka Dynasty. Asoka

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  1. At this time… • Please make sure your electronic devices are put away…thank you!!! 

  2. Empires in India

  3. Mauryan Dynasty • Chandragupta Maurya ruled 324-301 B.C. • Centralized Power • Divided empire  provinces (ruled by governors appointed by him)

  4. Asoka Dynasty • Asoka • Grandson of Chandragupta Maurya • Considered greatest ruler in India • Used Buddhist ideas • Very kind • India declined after his death

  5. Gupta Kingdom • Chandragupta (no relation) son Samudragupta • Dominant political force in N. India • Trade made them RICH! • Eventually Huns invaded

  6. The Silk Road • Trade Route from RomeIndiaChina • Traded goods: silk, porcelain, spices, gold, luxury items • Traded ideas: religion, languages (results in cultural diffusion)

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