The concept of dharma occurs repeatedly in Ashoka's inscriptions. He uses the word to mean the teachings of the Buddha who asked what of each individual follower?
a. Reaffirm one' s relationship with the family.
b. Acknowledge the king's divinity.
c. Fight a holy war against Hinduism.
d. Spread the word of Buddha by personal missionary work.
e. Follow correct conduct according to law and custom.
e
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The Roosevelt Corollary to the Monroe Doctrine
A) was never effectively implemented. B) justified United States intervention into Latin American affairs. C) began the United States' "Good Neighbor Policy" with Latin America. D) explained America's need for the Panama Canal.
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All of the following are examples of minority groups organizing to oppose discrimination and segregation during the war except
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