During the sixteenth century, to what use did Mughals put their increased global and local commerce?
A) They tried to force the Dutch and English out of the Indian Ocean trade.
B) They formed closer tributary ties with Ming China.
C) They sponsored their own voyages of exploration.
D) They used the resources to glorify their court's architecture and art.

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The Mughals used the wealth generated from increased global and local commerce to invest in magnificent architectural projects and the arts, enhancing the splendor and prestige of their court. This period saw the construction of iconic structures such as the Taj Mahal and the development of distinctive Mughal painting styles.

During the Sixteenth Century, to What Use Did Mughals Put