The new Mongol ruler, Akbar, ascended the throne at just fourteen years old. How did he demonstrate his ability to lead a diverse polution that was largely Hindu?

A. He established a college for religious scholars.
B. He eased the tax burden on the poor within his region.
C. He bolstered economic growth through expansive trade routes.
D. He established and practiced a policy of religious toleration.


Answer: D

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