Which of the following was the most likely reason for the Lewis and Clark Expedition?
a. finding an alternate route to the Mississippi, which involved New Orleans
b. to develop strategic military locations against the British
c. the likelihood of war with France
d. the proposed Louisiana Purchase
Ans: d. the proposed Louisiana Purchase
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One of the emperors Ashoka's contributions to the Mauryan Dynasty was which of the following?
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