Which of the following was NOT a reason for the decline of the Mauryan Empire?
a. lack of interest in Buddhism
b. communication was difficult in the large empire
c. local regions retained autonomy and resisted political unification
d. maintaining a centralized state was too expensive
e. lack of funds in the imperial treasury
a
You might also like to view...
The Qur?an forms the basic document for Islamic study of
A) theology. B) science. C) law. D) marriage. E) all of the above.
During the oil crisis of the 1970s, which side did most Middle East oil-producing states support?
a. Israel b. Egypt c. Palestine d. Soviet Union
In "A Trading Journey to Benin," what European language does the king speak?
A) ?English B) ?French C) ?Spanish D) ?Portuguese E) ?German
What did the Phoenicians do once they gained their political independence from the Hittites and Egyptians?
a. Develop their own language system. b. Cast out any remaining Hittites in the region. c. Expand their trade networks. d. Establish a strong military. e. Craft a new code of laws.