Question

Which of the following is one of Asoka's Buddhist edicts?

A.
Subjects should be treated with cruelty

B.
Violence is the best solution to most problems

C.
Everyone must be forced to become Buddhist

D.
People should be treated humanely and fairly.

Answer 1

After Asoka died, what happened to his empire?

A.
Tamils from the South peacefully took power

B.
The empire disintegrated into a period of civil wars

C.
His son became king, and continued the empire as before

D.
Local leaders came together to choose a new king

Answer 2

D. People should be treated humanely and fairly.

Answer 3

B. The empire disintegrated into a period of civil wars.