The authority of Mauryan kings was

A. limited by lack of communication between independent city states.
B. curtailed by an institutionalized bureaucracy of powerful governors and ministers.
C. unlimited by law or custom.
D. established by Alexander the Great.
E. diminished by the onset of the Black Death.


Answer: B

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A. France B. Scotland C. Spain D. Denmark

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