AP World Historyhardmcq1 pt
Which Mughal emperor promoted religious tolerance and attempted to create a syncretic faith called Din-i-Ilahi?
A.Babur
B.Akbar
C.Shah Jahan
D.Aurangzeb
Explanation
Core Concept
Emperor Akbar (r. 1556-1605) promoted religious tolerance, abolished the jizya tax on non-Muslims, and created Din-i-Ilahi as a syncretic religion blending elements of Islam, Hinduism, and other faiths.
Correct Answer
BAkbar
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