In the Gupta Empire, the emperor primarily governed through a combination of effective administration and the promotion of arts, culture, and trade. The correct option would be: through enriching subjects through trade. This reflects the Gupta emphasis on economic prosperity, which was facilitated by trade and the flourishing of arts and culture. The Gupta rulers also maintained a relatively decentralized system of governance that allowed local leaders to manage their regions effectively, encouraging stability and prosperity.
How did the emperor govern in the Gupta empire?
(1 point)
through giving citizens freedom and choice
through threats and
corporal punishment
through keeping subjects
• uneducated and dependent
O through enriching subjects through trade
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