Answer:
B. contained many Greek-speaking regions.
Explanation:
The Mauryan Empire substituted the former Magadha Kingdom to assert dominance over large parts of northern India. At its height, the empire stretched across modern Iran in the west to the Gangetic plains of India in East and covers almost the entire subcontinent. Chandragupta Maurya acquired territories from the Greek general of Alexander named Seleucus Nikator in exchange for Indian elephants. The ambassador of Seleucus Nikator, Megasthenes who lived at the court of Maurya in Pataliputra. The communication channels also imply the fact that the Mauryan kingdom was connected to the western Greek world.
<span>The correct answer is letter A. Foreign competitions
drove the price of cotton down. Due to Abraham Lincoln’s Union Blockade, the
South was not able to market their millions of bales of cotton. He had the
precautionary measure that Europe would intervene with the export of cotton,
but they did not. As a result, cotton production increased in other parts of
the world (e.g. India and Egypt) making America lose its monopoly in the cotton
industry. </span>
This sign was prior to the revolution in 1776.
"The folly of England" refers to unfairness of the tax of the stamp. If this tax's enforced, then it cause "Ruin of America" as it would Enrich England and take more money out of the American pockets.
