Name: ___________________________________
Class: __________
Date: ______________
Use key words and phrases to categorize Ashoka’s edicts according to their main goal.
Buddhist Values
General Welfare
Justice
Security
Write three modern-day edicts that reflect the beliefs of Ashoka but apply to issues faced today. Explain what
modern-day goal they are designed to promote.
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