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What was the primary reason for the decline of the Maurya Empire?

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What was the primary reason for the decline of the Maurya Empire?
  1. Weak leadership after Ashoka
  2. Invasions by foreign powers
  3. Economic decline due to excessive taxation
  4. Religious conflicts among the populace

Questions & Step-by-Step Solutions

What was the primary reason for the decline of the Maurya Empire?
  • Step 1: Understand that the Maurya Empire was a large and powerful empire in ancient India.
  • Step 2: Recognize that Ashoka was a strong and effective leader who ruled the empire.
  • Step 3: After Ashoka's death, the leadership of the empire became weak.
  • Step 4: Weak leadership means that the rulers were not able to manage the empire well.
  • Step 5: This led to problems like fighting among different regions and loss of control.
  • Step 6: As a result, the empire started to break apart and decline.
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