Athens collected tribute from its allies and states it had conquered. what does that mean?

the other nations admitted in political speeches that athens was stronger.

the other nations wrote poems and plays praising athens.

the other nations made regular payments to athens.

the other nations honored athens on their coins.

A: is possible, but it is not the answer.

B: They might have, but again this is really not the answer.

C: Here's the actual meaning of tribute. It's a politically correct way of saying Athens demanded payment for being a "protector."

D: The might have, but C is still the answer.

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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.