Which of the Following Was NOT a Contributing Factor to the Collapse

question 60

Multiple Choice

Which of the following was NOT a contributing factor to the collapse of the Mauryan Empire?

• A) the death of Ashoka
• B) financial difficulties
• C) government corruption
• D) a reduced military

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