Which of the following best describes the state of the Mughal Empire at the end of the reign of the Emperor Aurangzeb in 1707?
a. The empire was divided because the emperor was attempting to take control of the Muslim clergy by calling himself the heir of Ali.
b. The emperor had expanded the empire northward with tremendous energy.
c. The emperor had imposed a fiercely Muslim ideology that alienated many Hindu and Sikhs.
d. The new emperor sought to expand the empire even further by decreeing an even higher degree of religious tolerance within the empire.
c
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