Story of the world vol 1. chapter 31 | Baamboozle - Baamboozle

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Are cities stronger if they are independent or united?

united

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What Indian Empire united the cities of India together?

The Mauryan Empire

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Who is the most famous ruler?

Asoka

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What religion did Asoka follow?

Buddhism

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What were the kind things he did? name at least 1

built hospitalsmad laws against cruelty to animalsgave up violenceplanted trees along roadsgave up eating meat

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What are some of the best know writings from the Mahayanna Tripitaka?

Jataka Tales

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Why did the indian kings want to unite the different cities?

so it would be strong

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Why did Asoka not want tot fight with an army?

he saw the suffering it caused the soldiers

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a person that does not eat meat is called a...

vegetarian

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Who were the Jakata tales told by and why?

Buddha to show people how to live.

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Who was the generous charater/animal in the Jakata tale?

the hare

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why were the other animals not rewarded?

they stole the food they offered the priest

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was it unusual for ancient cities to be united?

no

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why did Asoka plant trees alon the road

so travelers could walk in the shade

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