Question

Explain the impact of Alexander’s invasion of India.

Answer 1

Instructions:

There should be at least 5 points here.

• Talk about how and why trade expanded
• Talk about Gandhara art

Solution:

• Alexander’s invasion of India led to an increase in India’s trade with the western world. This is because historians with Alexander wrote about India, thus introducing it to the western world.
• The Gandhara school of art was influenced by Greek sculptures.