I think it was the triangular trade
King Ashoka affected Mauryan empire. He became a Buddhist after he lost a fight and then ceased all military activities in the Mauryan empire and started constructing roads, schools, rest houses, hospitals, and wells for his people. He applied Buddhism in the way he ruled his empire.
He would have agreed with friedman,that the primary case of the Great Depression was bad monetary policy
I think its cavan
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