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How did religion affect the development of the Mauryan Empire?

Ashoka's conversion to Buddhism made a great impact on the Mauryan Empire. His conversion to Buddhism saved a lot of lives because of his new belief in ahimsa. Ashoka also sent out many Buddhist missionaries all over the country to spread the religion of Buddhism.

c) troops march forward in close formation against newer, more accurate weapons

if the government does something the people dont like i tihnk threre would be a revolt