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Arii_bell

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What historical problem is involved in Ashoka's claim that he spread Buddhism beyond the borders of northern India by supporting dharma?
 
  a. While he did send missionaries, there is no independent evidence of Buddhism spreading outside India during Ashoka's reign.
  b. Most documents of Ashoka's reign were destroyed after his death.
  c. The only mention of this phase in Ashoka's reign comes from later Buddhist sources.
  d. Any records showing that Ashoka had violated his vows to the Buddha would have been destroyed.
  e. Records of this phase of Ashoka's reign might have merely been used as propaganda to enhance his image.

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The Teotihuacan civilization
 
  a. had glyphs that were unique to their area.
  b. was a complex society that included apartments and craft specialization.
  c. probably disappeared as a result of some type of climatic reversal.
  d. was followed by the Olmec.
  e. was destroyed by a volcano.



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kkenney

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Answer to Question 1

a

Answer to Question 2

b




Arii_bell

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Reply 2 on: Jul 4, 2018
Thanks for the timely response, appreciate it


connor417

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Reply 3 on: Yesterday
Excellent

 

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