Using complete sentences, describe the roles of embassies and ambassadors in handling United States foreign relations.

In addition to the staff at the State Department, the United States employs ambassadors and diplomats that work abroad, including in the United States embassies (in capitals) and consulates (in other major cities). Ambassadors and diplomats often negotiate with countries outside of United States borders, but they are also responsible for the well-being of American citizens living or traveling abroad. Consulates are usually responsible for business and trade relations between the United States and other foreign countries.

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the correct answer is "c": the pillars proclaimed his regret at the bloodshed at the battle of kalinga and his conversion to buddhism.

the kalinga war is considered as one of the largest battles in the history of india. it was fought between the between the maurya empire, which ruled the lands of what is now known as india at the time, and the independent feudal kingdom of kalinga.

the army of maurya empire, led by its king ashoka, fought a prolonged war against kalinga. the war ended around 262 bce with the victory of the maurya empire. it is believed that ashoka, after having witnessed the loss of many lives during this war, felt deep responsibility and eventually converted into buddhism.