A Significant Factor in Extending Gupta Power Structures Was

question 38

Multiple Choice

A significant factor in extending Gupta power structures was

• A) a close alliance with the Brahmins in exchange for land.
• B) a semidemocratic council that gave a forum to outlying areas.
• C) strengthened trade with the Roman Empire along the Silk Road.
• D) building an extensive navy to maintain control along the peninsular regions.
• E) building a fearsome army by giving land in exchange for service.

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