Why Did Chandragupta Maurya Worry That He May Be Assassinated

question 14

Multiple Choice

Why did Chandragupta Maurya worry that he may be assassinated?

• A) He had many enemies in the army of Alexander the Great.
• B) He had seized power by violence.
• C) He was constantly in conflict with a co-ruler.
• D) He learned of a plot by his secret police.
• E) He had previously eaten tainted food.

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