CBSE Class 6 Social Studies – New Empires and Kingdoms

CBSE Class 6 Social Studies – New Empires and Kingdoms

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6th

Social Studies (SST)

New Empires and Kingdoms

Chapter Overview

This chapter discusses the rise of powerful empires and kingdoms after the decline of the Mauryas. It highlights the rule of the Guptas, Harshavardhana, and various regional dynasties, their administration, military conquests, and contributions to art, culture, and literature.

Important Keywords

  • Gupta Empire: A powerful dynasty known for its advancements in arts, science, and administration.
  • Prashastis: Inscriptions praising the achievements of kings.
  • Samudragupta: A Gupta ruler known for his military conquests.
  • Harshavardhana: A king who ruled North India and promoted Buddhism.
  • Feudal System: A system where land was granted to nobles in return for military service.

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Important Facts

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Comparison Table

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Quick Revision

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Real Life Connection

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Learning Objectives

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