In what way was the rule of the Mughals under Akbar different from that of contemporary European monarchs?
A) European monarchs did not arrange political marriages with their rivals,while the Mughals did intermarry with Hindus.
B) The Mughals ruled over a Muslim state with few non-Muslim citizens,while European rulers ruled over states with many religious groups.
C) Akbar encouraged discussion between members of different religions,while Europeans fought for forty years to force religious conformity.
D) The Mughals relied on trade to generate wealth,while Europeans relied on agriculture.

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Akbar's rule was marked by policies of religious tolerance and open-mindedness towards different faiths, which included discussions and debates between members of different religions. In contrast, European monarchs were engaged in religious wars and persecutions, such as the Thirty Years' War, in an attempt to enforce religious conformity.

In What Way Was the Rule of the Mughals Under