True. At least I'm pretty sure it's true. Hope this helped.
Answer:
It protected the empire from invasion.
Explanation:
At that time, a conflict of interest exist in India in terms of the spread of Islam and Buddhism. (Asoka wanted to spread Buddhism while the kingdoms in middle east wanted to spread Islam).
As a result, Mauryan empire's territory often faced a lot of potential invasion from the empires that resided in the middle east. In order to handle this, Asoka created a group of spending army that could be mobilized to handle every scale of invasions. Mauryan Empire’s standing army consisted of 600,000 soldiers, 35,000 cavalry, and 6,500 war elephants that were directly led by Asoka.
Pretty accurate because the North (Union) won the Civil War . Mainly due to the fact that the South (Confederacy) lacked soldiers & supplies to fight anymore battles.
The correct answer for the given statement above would be FALSE. It is not true that action-reaction forces always act on the same objects, rather, action-reaction forces ALWAYS act<span> on different </span>objects. <span>For every </span>action force<span>, there is an equal and opposite </span>reaction force<span>; </span>forces always<span> come in pairs. </span>Hope this answers your question.