Which of the Following Did NOT Occur Under the Mauryan

question 63

Multiple Choice

Which of the following did NOT occur under the Mauryan Empire?

• A) Chandragupta developed a huge army.
• B) Chandragupta employed a network of spies.
• C) Chandragupta developed an impressive system of roads.
• D) Chandragupta rejected all Persian and Macedonian customs in an effort to retain elements of traditional culture.

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