Alexander the Great
a. made little impact on the Indian subcontinent except in the northwest.
b. determined the political boundaries of India for centuries to come.
c. consolidated his conquests in India by establishing a road system.
d. promoted the Hellenization of India by encouraging his soldiers to settle in India.
a
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