Write a short paragraph to answer this question: How did geography affect early settlement in your state? Your answer should include the names of at least two of the important physical features of your state and at least two of these terms:
water, topography, vegetation.

geography effects the early settlement because if you lived near a water source, you would be able to grow crops. if the river started running low you had to make sure that you are able to have an irrigation system. Vegetation was very well next to rivers and bank because of all the fertile soil and rich minerals the water left behind. Before the stone age, people were nomads meaning they had to move around. they had to climb over mountains and walk to scorching deserts, and mosses, just to be able to survive. These are some ways geography affected early settlements.

Explanation:

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.