Gupta Empire

-From 320 A.D. to 550 A.D.
-Hinduism was relevant (caste system)
-Religious institutions taught education
-Government
~local leaders
~In villages they there was a headman or council
-Society
~Caste System provided a stable society
~Upper class women could not leave their home, but lower class women had to work

-Achievements
~Similar procedures to plastic surgery
~Herbal medicine
~Set bones
~Small pox vaccine
~0 and the decimal system
~Arabic numerals
~The story of Shakuntala