All of the following were true of the Kushan kingdom except

A. trade between China and Rome served it well.
B. the increasing appeal of Buddhism helped it to grow.
C. it met a dubious end in the third century.
D. under King Kanishka, Buddhism was outlawed and destroyed.
E. King Kanishka was an ardent Buddhist.


Answer: D

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