CBSE Class 7 Social Science Question 1 of 11

The Rise of Empires — Question 1

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What is an empire?
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An empire is a large territory made up of many smaller kingdoms or regions that are ruled by a single powerful ruler known as an emperor. The emperor maintains control through a strong army, centralized administration, infrastructure, and economic management. An empire often expands through conquest and unites diverse cultures under one rule.