AP World Historymediummcq1 pt

Isfahan's grandeur under Shah Abbas served to

A.legitimize Safavid rule through visible splendor
B.hide Safavid weakness
C.copy Ottoman Istanbul exactly
D.prepare for naval war

Explanation

Core Concept

Monumental architecture projected the shah's power and piety to subjects and rivals.

Correct Answer

Alegitimize Safavid rule through visible splendor

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