Why did Indian art and culture thrive under the rule of the Mauryan Empire? A. The empire's leaders forced their subjects to practice Buddhism.
B. The empire experienced few major conflicts in its territory.
C. The empire established the first schools for artists.
D. The empire formed a partnership with Alexander the Great.

Which line from extremely loud and incredibly close reveals a melancholy tone? as for the bracelet mom wore to the funeral, what i did was i converted dad’s last voice message into morse code, and i used sky-blue beads for silence, maroon beads for breaks between letters . . she said it was the best gift she’d ever received. i asked her if it was better than the edible tsunami, from when i was interested in edible meteorological events. she said, “different.” i wanted to tell her she shouldn’t be playing scrabble yet. or looking in the mirror. or turning the stereo any louder than what you needed just to hear it. it wasn’t fair to dad, and it wasn’t fair to me. i made her other morse code jewelry with dad’s messages—a necklace, an anklet, some dangly earrings, a tiara—but the bracelet was definitely the most beautiful, probably because it was the last, which made it the most precious.

Explain how the roles of both working class and middle and upper class women changed during the industrial revolution. how did those changes lead to the women’s rights and suffrage movements?

How can we stop u. s. military drone strikes from hurting innocent people