Which statement about the Kushan kingdom is FALSE?
A. It benefitted from its intermediary role in trade between China and Rome.
B. Its growth was aided by the increasing appeal of Buddhism.
C. It met a dubious end in the third century.
D. It outlawed Buddhism during King Kanishka’s reign.
E. Its ruler, King Kanishka, was an ardent Buddhist.
Answer: D
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