The creation of the Angkor Wat demonstrates:

a. incorporation of a natural mountain into the architectural design
b. construction of a major Buddhist monument, far from the capital
c. use of modern surveying equipment to achieve precise measurements and alignments
d. importation of Hinduism from India by royal patrons for political purposes


Answer: d. importation of Hinduism from India by royal patrons for political purposes

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What will be an ideal response?

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