How did Aśoka’s conversion to Buddhism affect the Mauryan Empire’s relations with neighboring kingdoms? A.) It had no effect because Aśoka’s religious beliefs were a domestic issue.

B.) It led to improved relations, as Aśoka committed to a policy of nonviolence.

C.) It led the Mauryan Empire to expand to include these neighboring kingdoms.

D.) It made relations worse, as other countries resented his efforts to promote Buddhism.

1. what was the premise behind the recording industry association of america’s lawsuit against napster? 2. based on your knowledge of how napster worked, if you downloaded a copy of a song from a friend’s hard drive using napster, would you be infringing on the musician’s or record company’s copyright? 3. describe the scope of the digital millennium copyright act and what or whom it protects. 4. what was the link between the digital millennium copyright act and the napster legal proceedings? 5. what are the legal implications of napster’s online music-sharing service?

Apex q: arturo wants to increase his political participation beyond voting in elections. which action would accomplish this? answers: a. paying taxes b. starting a community cleanup program c. getting a public library card d. canvassing for a political candidate

Which factor contributed to the rise of african empires such as ghana and mali ? a. their creation and involvement in trade networks b. they focused only on agricultural production. c. they didn’t engage in warfare with other nations d. their geographic location protected them from attacks.