Question

Q. 7. Give reasons for the following statements :
(1) Alexander had to turn back; because
(2) The coins of Greek kings were characteristic; because
(3) Emperor Ashoka decided never to wage war again; because​

Answer 1

1. He, therefore, spoke to his army and tried to persuade them to march further into India, but Coenus pleaded with him to change his mind and return, saying the men "longed to again see their parents, their wives, and children, their homeland". Alexander, seeing the unwillingness of his men, agreed and turned back.

2, The history of ancient Greek coinage can be divided (along with most other Greek art forms) into four periods, the Archaic, the Classical, the Hellenistic, and the Roman. The Archaic period extends from the introduction of coinage to the Greek world during the 7th century BC until the Persian Wars in about 480 BC.

3.Emperor Ashoka decided never to wage war again when he witnessed the bloodshed and devastation caused by the Kalinga war. Emperor Ashoka had a change of heart and embraced Buddhism.

Answer 2

Answer:

1: Because he fought with King Porus and he defeated him then he army was tired and he went back

2: The history of ancient Greek coinage can be divided (along with most other Greek art forms) into four periods: the Archaic, the Classical, the Hellenistic and the Roman. The Archaic period extends from the introduction of coinage to the Greek world during the 7th century BC until the Persian Wars in about 480 BC.

3: Because he saw so many peoples wounded and dead after that Kalinga war he becomes a kind and simply Buddhist

Explanation: