The Stone Pillars Erected by Asoka

question 192

Multiple Choice

The stone pillars erected by Asoka

• A)are between 130 and 140 feet high.
• B)are made of black marble.
• C)are topped by symbolically important sculptures of animals.
• D)bear no inscriptions.
• E)none of these choices

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Definitions:

Cultural Pluralism

The practice of accepting multiple cultures on their own terms.

Multiple Cultures

The coexistence of diverse cultures within a community or society, each with its own beliefs, traditions, and practices.

Accepting

The act of receiving or consenting to something offered.

Diversity

Incorporating individuals of various national origins, ethnicities, faiths, economic classes, and sexual orientations.