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QuestionWhich option best explains the primary contributions of the Mughal Empire?(1 point)ResponsesThe Mughal Empire were patrons of a large number of scholars in math and science, leading to the development of the concept of zero.The Mughal Empire were patrons of a large number of scholars in math and science, leading to the development of the concept of zero.The Mughal Empire united Asia, Africa, and Europe under one government.The Mughal Empire united Asia, Africa, and Europe under one government.The Mughal Empire sent ships on routes to Europe, discovering a route connecting the continents.The Mughal Empire sent ships on routes to Europe, discovering a route connecting the continents.The Mughal Empire encouraged trade and used their prosperity to build large palaces and tombs.

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Correct answer: The Mughal Empire encouraged trade and used their prosperity to build large palaces and tombs.

Brief explanation: The Mughals promoted trade, agricultural productivity, and centralized administration, which generated wealth they spent on monumental architecture (e.g., the Taj Mahal, Agra Fort), arts, and cultural patronage. They did not invent zero (that dates to earlier Indian civilizations), nor did they unite or explore entire continents.