History/ Social Studies Question:
How were the Mauryan and Gupta Empires different?

A. ) Unlike the Mauryans, the Guptas collected taxes from districts and villages.

B. ) Unlike the Mauryans, the Guptas established a central government that allowed local rule.

C. ) Unlike the Guptas, the Mauryans established a central government that allowed local rule.

D. ) Unlike the Guptas, the Mauryans encouraged construction of public works.

E. ) Unlike the Guptas, the Mauryans encouraged the caste system to form a stable government.