CLEP Social Sciences

Category - Social Sciences

Of the following classical societies, which was located in South Asia?
  1. Greek
  2. Roman
  3. Han
  4. Mauryan
Explanation
Answer - D - The Mauryan society was located in South Asia.

Key Takeaway: The Maurya Empire was a large and extremely powerful empire that ruled in ancient India from about 321 to 185 B.C.E. The Mauryan Empire was one of the largest to ever rule the Indian subcontinent. It dissolved in 185 with the founding of the Sunga Dynasty in Magadha. The Greek and Roman societies were located in the Mediterranean and the Han Dynasty was located in China.
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