1. The Great rulers By: Justin Rhodes

2. Chandragupta Maurya  Ruled in a strict manner and forced people to work as slaves  Feared for his safety and slept in different rooms every night  Gave up his throne to his son Bindusara  Had servants to taste his own food before he ate it

3. Ashoka  India best known emperors  Nearly 100,000 people were killed after the Battle of Kalinga  Regretted ever going to war & gave up war and turned against violence  H

4. Chandragupta II Continued to expand the gupta Empire, but it never grew as large as the Maurya India was a safe & happy place during Gupta Empire

5. Shi Huangdi Ruled the Chinese people harshly Not only united China but also extended its borders Depended on a way of government now known as Legalism Organized many building projects but the the greatest was the Great wall