Social Studies Crossword
Across
- 1. ruler of the Mauryan Empire, he extended his control over most of India and promoted the spread of Buddhism
- 4. deep continued thought that focuses the mind on spirtual ideas
- 6. the science of working with metals
- 9. in Buddhism,a state of perfect peace
- 10. Mauryan ruler, he founded the Mauryan Empire in Northern India.
- 11. Gupta Emperor,he ruled India during the height of Gupta power.
- 13. people who work to spread religious beliefs
- 14. a religion based on the teachings of the Buddah that developed in India in the 500s bc
- 15. the study of stars and planets
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- 2. Founder of Buddhism,he was originally an Indian prince named Siddhartha Guatama.He founded the Buddhist religion after a long spiritual journey through India
- 3. the mixture of two or more metals
- 5. going without food for a period of time
- 7. founder of Buddhism,he was originally an Indian prince named Siddhartha Guatama.He founded the Buddhism religion after a long spiritual jouney through India
- 8. the number of system we use today;it was created by Indian scholars during the Gupta dynasty
- 12. injecting a person with a small dose of a virus to help build up defenses against a disease