The following statements accurately describe Ashoka’s life:
He ruled the Gupta empire.
“The Battle of Kalinga was a turning point in his life.”
He converted to Buddhism.
He is known for his "edicts" that urged understanding and morality.
He outlawed Hinduism.
He was the grandson of Chandragupta Maurya.
The correct answers are A) ruled the Gupta empire. B) battle of Kalinga was a turning point in his life. D) converted to Buddhism. E) known for his "edicts" that urged understanding and morality. F) outlawed Hinduism. H) was the grandson of Chandragupta Maurya.
Those statements accurately describe facts about the life of Ashoka the Great.
During the Maurya Dynasty, Ashoka the Great was one of the most important emperors of India. He ruled form 268 to 232 BCE. He had to follow the steps of his grandfather Chandragupta Maurya, who had been the founder and good ruler of this dynasty. Ashoka converted to Buddhism and spread it throughout the empire. He conquered and expanded the territory of his Empire to far lands of Afghanistan and Bangladesh.
So yes, the statements that accurately describe facts about the life of Ashoka the Great are "ruled the Gupta empire, the battle of Kalinga was a turning point in his life, converted to Buddhism, known for his 'edicts' that urged understanding and morality, outlawed Hinduism, and was the grandson of Chandragupta Maurya.
