Emperor Ashoka's vision of dhamma caused him to

A. raise the status of women in his empire.
B. uphold the revered status of Brahmin priests.
C. urge responsible behavior toward one another regardless of class.
D. rule his realm with a ruthless and iron hand.


Answer: C

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