Which of the following is an important cultural achievement of the Safavids?
a. The Safavids created a blending of Sunni and Shia poetry.
b. The Safavid Empire provided a home for Shiite Islam, and blended it with traditional Persian culture.
c. The art of the period reflected the majesty and aloofness of the Safavid shahs.
d. The Safavid capital, Isfahan, was modeled after the Topkapi palace in Istanbul.
Answer: b. The Safavid Empire provided a home for Shiite Islam, and blended it with traditional Persian culture.
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