2.2.B The Mauryan Empire and the spread of Buddhism in India

Question 1

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Describe the relationship between the Mauryan Empire and the spread of Buddhism in India during the period of 322-185 BCE.

Question 2

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Explain how Buddhism's monastic organization and appeal to lower classes contributed to its spread throughout South Asia during the Mauryan Empire.

Question 3

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Explain the role of merchants and the Mauryan Empire in the diffusion of Buddhist literary and artistic traditions throughout South Asia during the period of 322-185 BCE.

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