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show Megasthenes  
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show the author of the Indika  
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show a series of small kingdoms  
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show Persians  
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show Alexander of Macedon.  
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show India  
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The kingdom that played a leading role in Indian unification, after the withdrawal of Alexander of Macedon, was   show
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The first ruler to unify India was   show
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show the main advisor to Chandragupta Maurya  
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The harsh political philosophy of Chandragupta Maurya and Kautalya is recorded in the   show
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show Chandragupta Maurya  
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The Mauryan emperor Ashoka fought his bloodiest battle against   show
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The capital of Ashoka’s empire was   show
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The high point of Mauryan success came during the reign of   show
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show Ashoka  
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show debase the currency  
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show returned to a series of regional kingdoms.  
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After the collapse of the Mauryan dynasty, northwest India was controlled by the Bactrians, who spoke   show
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The Kushans in India reached their peak under   show
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The year 320 C.E. saw the creation of the Gupta dynasty by   show
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Politically, the Guptas   show
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The eventual collapse of the Gupta state was partially caused by an invasion by the   show
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The success and timing of trade, through the Indian Ocean basin, largely depended on   show
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The two great Indian epics, the Mahabharata and the Ramayana   show
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show the common practice of child marriage.  
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show the rise of guilds, which essentially served as jati  
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show the jati  
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Ancient Indian religion revolved around ritual sacrifices offered by whom?   show
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The Charvaka sect believed   show
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The beliefs of the Charvakas   show
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Vardhamana Mahavira   show
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show Vardhamana Mahavira.  
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show Jains  
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The Jains adhered to the principle of nonviolence to other living things or their souls, which is expressed in the word   show
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show the Jain principle of nonviolence  
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The greatest social contribution of the Jains was   show
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The Buddha believed that salvation came from   show
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The fundamental doctrine of Buddhism was known as the   show
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Theravada Buddhism is also known as   show
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show Buddhism  
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The Indian work that deals with a dialogue between the warrior, Arjuna, and his charioteer, Krishna, is the   show
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When Krishna tells Arjuna, in the Bhagavad Gita, “Having regard to your own duty, you ought not to falter, for there is nothing better for a kshatriya than a righteous battle,” he is referring to what Hindu principle?   show
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The line, “As a man, casting off old clothes, puts on others and new ones, so the embodied self, casting off old bodies, goes to others and new ones,” comes from the   show
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