Which statement best describes the Mauryan Empire’s standing army under Aśoka’s rule? It relied on citizen volunteers.
It weakened the emperor’s power.
It limited trade with other countries.
It protected the empire from invasion.

It protected the empire from invasion.

Explanation:

At that time, a conflict of interest exist in India in terms of the spread of Islam and Buddhism. (Asoka wanted to spread Buddhism while the kingdoms in middle east wanted to spread Islam).

As a result, Mauryan empire's territory often faced a lot of potential invasion from the empires that resided in the middle east.  In order to handle this, Asoka created a group of spending army that could be mobilized to handle every scale of invasions. Mauryan Empire’s standing army  consisted of 600,000 soldiers, 35,000 cavalry, and 6,500 war elephants that were directly led by Asoka.

the 5th amendment is about the justice system

explanation:

there is no double jeopardy

due process

grand jury

and that you can’t incriminate yourself

manifest functions are the recognized and intended consequences of any social pattern, while latent functions are those unrecognized and unintended consequences. to analyze the manifest functions of any social institution, we have to study its contribution to the continuation of a group, community, or society.