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The Gupta Empire and the Golden Age of Indian Science and Arts
Assess the intellectual and scientific achievements of the Gupta Golden Age, including the decimal system, zero, astronomy, metallurgy, and literature.
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Ancient India: Indus Valley to Classical Empires
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Explore the urban planning of the Indus civilization, Vedic traditions, origins of Hinduism and Buddhism, and the Mauryan and Gupta empires.
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Learning standards covered
SS.6-8.EWC.17Nevada Social Studies Standards · 7th GradeAnalyze the impact of technological developments on events, peoples, and cultures in the ancient world.
SS.6-8.EWC.22Nevada Social Studies Standards · 7th GradeAnalyze the intellectual, cultural, religious, and artistic contributions of ancient civilizations to our modern world of racially and ethnically diverse people.