Question

Give any three reasons as to why Magadha was a powerful kingdom​

Answer 1

Reasons why Magadha was a powerful kingdom are-

• 1) Magadha was located in the gangetic basin,where the soil was fertile and yielded good harvests.

• 2) Land revenue was high,this enabled rulers to maintain a large army.

• 3) The thick forests supplied timber and elephants.Timber was used to built houses,forts and chariots. Elephants were used in the army.

• 4) Magadha had large deposits of copper and iron ore.

• 5) Magadha enjoyed a very favourable geographical condition.These were natural barriers against any attack on the kingdom.

• 6) Magadha had a flourishing trade with other regions,which helped Magadha to maintain a large army.

• 7) Many powerful rulers ruled in Magadha such as Chandragupta Maurya,Bimbisara etc.

Answer 2

they had established neat and structured administration.

they had powerful kings Chandragupta Maurya, Bindusara, Ashoka the great.

they had conquered weakened kingdoms

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