Why Is the Gupta Empire Described as a "Theater-State

question 41

Multiple Choice

Why is the Gupta Empire described as a "theater-state"?

• A)It used actors as administrative officials.
• B)It hired foreign armies to enforce policies.
• C)It shared the wealth of the empire with all equally.
• D)The splendor and ceremonies of court advertised the benefits of empire.
• E)They sacrificed their enemies in an open theater.

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