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Which of the following statements explains an important contribution of the Mauryan Empire?(1 point)ResponsesThe Mauryans invented the religion of Hinduism.The Mauryans invented the religion of Hinduism.Maurya established the first centralized government in India.Maurya established the first centralized government in India.The police in the Mauryan Empire worked independently of the government.The police in the Mauryan Empire worked independently of the government.New types of crops were grown on farms watered by irrigation.New types of crops were grown on farms watered by irrigation.

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Maurya established the first centralized government in India.

Explanation: Under Chandragupta and Ashoka the Mauryan Empire unified much of the subcontinent with a strong centralized administration, bureaucracy, taxation system and officials — a major political contribution.