Aurangzeb’s Policies: Administrative Actions

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What was the primary focus of Aurangzeb's administrative reforms?
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The primary focus of Aurangzeb's administrative reforms was to enforce centralized control and to implement Islamic law more strictly.
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How did Aurangzeb handle the Mughal Empire's finances?
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Aurangzeb imposed higher taxes on non-Muslims and reintroduced the Jizya tax, a policy which generated revenue but also caused discontent.
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What were Aurangzeb’s policies related to trade?
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Aurangzeb continued to support international trade but imposed stringent regulations on foreign merchants to control trade more effectively.
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How did Aurangzeb address corruption in administration?
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Aurangzeb dealt with corruption by auditing government officials' activities and strictly penalizing those found guilty of corruption.
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What changes did Aurangzeb make to the Mughal army?
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Aurangzeb expanded the size of the standing army but struggled with the rising costs associated with his prolonged military campaigns.
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