Which factor was most responsible for the collapse of the Mughal Empire?
Enemy invasion
Economic distress
Religious unrest
Peasant revolts
Succession disputes
A
Religious unrest
B
Economic distress
C
Enemy invasion
D
Succession disputes
E
Peasant revolts
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The Mughals did not have a law of primogeniture i.e., a law, whereby the first born son would naturally inherit the throne. Hence, every time a king died, there was a war of succession among the contenders to the throne.
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