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The Taj Mahal, a mausoleum built by Shah Jahan for his wife, Mumtaz Mahal, c. 1630.
Designed by a Parsi (Indian of Persian origin) architect.
-Which of the following was a major reason that the Mughals created buildings such as the Taj Mahal?
A) Rulers created monumental places of worship to demonstrate that they were pious men.
B) Rulers needed to employ as many craftsmen as possible in order to prevent rebellions.
C) Rulers used architecture to compete with other rulers for the people's reverence.
D) Rulers used art and monumental architecture to legitimize their rule.
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