AP World Historymediummcq1 pt
Which region's states most commonly used monumental temple architecture to legitimize rule?
A.Southeast Asia (Khmer, Srivijaya-influenced states)
B.Song China
C.The Mongol steppe
D.Medieval Iceland
Explanation
Core Concept
Angkor Wat and similar complexes tied kings to the gods, justifying their rule.
Correct Answer
ASoutheast Asia (Khmer, Srivijaya-influenced states)
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