Alexander the Great's conquests in India were limited to the northwest region, and he did not establish lasting political boundaries or promote significant cultural change in the subcontinent. While he did establish some temporary settlements and engage in some cultural exchanges, his impact on India was relatively limited compared to other regions he conquered.

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Alexander the Great

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Alexander the Great

A) made little impact on the Indian subcontinent except in the northwest.
B) determined the political boundaries of India for centuries to come.
C) consolidated his conquests in India by establishing a road system.
D) promoted the Hellenization of India by encouraging his soldiers to settle in India.

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