Which statement summarizes how Akbar the Great treated Hindus?(1 point)

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He destroyed Hindu temples, and Hindus had to pay a tax for being non-Muslim.
He destroyed Hindu temples, and Hindus had to pay a tax for being non-Muslim.

He instituted sharia law and forbade singing and dancing.
He instituted sharia law and forbade singing and dancing.

He appointed Hindu officials to roles in the government and the military and eliminated the tax placed on non-Muslims.
He appointed Hindu officials to roles in the government and the military and eliminated the tax placed on non-Muslims.

They were forced to build the Taj Mahl and pay land taxes to finance it.
They were forced to build the Taj Mahl and pay land taxes to finance it.

Answer 1

The statement that best summarizes how Akbar the Great treated Hindus is:

He appointed Hindu officials to roles in the government and the military and eliminated the tax placed on non-Muslims.

This reflects Akbar's policy of religious tolerance and efforts to integrate Hindus into the administration.