Because culture is a collective attribute of a society, knowledge of that society's political culture will allow one to predict the response of an individual from that society to a given situation quite accurately. True or false?

False

Explanation:

Culture as a collective attribute of society also accommodates individual differences and unique traits in terms of character in every culture. Even though generic traits may bind a person but their individual responses may differ in situations, based on individual values and convictions.

False

Explanation:

despite the fact that the culture is a collective attribute of a society but having the full knowlegde of that society can't give a good presentation of an individual from that society because a lot of other factors like global interdependence, social conflict, political and economic systems, social trade-offs, social change and many others.

the correct answer is "c": the pillars proclaimed his regret at the bloodshed at the battle of kalinga and his conversion to buddhism.

the kalinga war is considered as one of the largest battles in the history of india. it was fought between the between the maurya empire, which ruled the lands of what is now known as india at the time, and the independent feudal kingdom of kalinga.

the army of maurya empire, led by its king ashoka, fought a prolonged war against kalinga. the war ended around 262 bce with the victory of the maurya empire. it is believed that ashoka, after having witnessed the loss of many lives during this war, felt deep responsibility and eventually converted into buddhism.

the arab empire adopted the muslim religion as their main belief. arabs would influence the people from the territories they invaded towards islam (the muslim belief).

nevertheless, throughout the history of the arab empire, rulers brought intellectual individuals from other religions to their centers of learning. these other foreigners included jews, christians, greeks, persians, and indians.   these resulted in the adoption of important knowledge developed by these cultures by the arabic empire. for example, the works of aristotle were translated from greek to arab and indian scientists brought the numerical concept of "zero" to the arabs.

nowadays, 93% of the arab population is muslim, which at the same time is subdivided in sects including the sunni, zaini, alawi, shia. the remaining 7% is composed mainly of christians.