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Question 104

Alexander reaches the Hyphasis River and orders another march east. What response changes the campaign?

  1. His troops refused and the campaign turned back.Correct answer
  2. Darius III ordered the Macedonians to return.
  3. The army crossed onward and conquered China.
  4. Alexander dismissed the army and settled at Issus.

Explanation

His troops refused to continue farther east, and their resistance caused the army to turn back. Darius III was no longer directing events, and the campaign did not proceed to the conquest of China.

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