Which statement BEST describes the early years of the reign of the Mauryan emperor Ashoka? A. He often made war to gain control over more land and people.
B. He adopted Buddhism as the official religion and made other faiths illegal.
O C. He was forced to give up some of his power to city-states.
O D. He created schools and libraries to spread ideas from China and Greece.

A. He often made war to gain control over more land and people.

Explanation: In the beginning, emperor Ashoka and his men traveled to different regions with his army to conquer and take over land, property, and to expand their territory. In the end, he noticed how many lives he took away, wives, family members were left alone, and as a result, he adopted Buddhism because he regretted all the things he's done in the past.

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