Which statement best describes the mughals who once lived in india? in the 1700s, the mughals were hindu rulers who opposed trade with britain and other european nations. in the 1700s, the mughals were muslim rulers who allowed the east india company to establish trading posts. in the 1800s, the mughals were indian nationalists who fought for freedom from british rule. in the 1800s, the mughals were indian loyalists who supported british rule and fought on behalf of the viceroy.

In the 1700s, the Mughals were Muslim rulers who allowed the East India Company to establish trading posts.

Explanation:

The Mughals (name the Indians gave to the Mongols) were a people who established a great Muslim empire from the sixteenth century until the nineteenth century.

The Mughals dynasty reigned in the north of India, being its first emperor, Babur, who was a descendant of Genghis Khan (Babur was one of the direct descendants of Tamerlan, who was married to a Genghis Khan's granddaughter).

It should be noted that this empire, in its period of maximum power, ruled over part of the territories currently corresponding to India, Pakistan and Bangladesh, reaching areas of Afghanistan, Nepal, Bhutan and eastern Iran.

the catholic church withhold people's access to the bible during the middle ages.

people could go to church and listen to the teachings, but it was absolutely forbidden to own and/or read the books of both the old and new testaments. it was also prohibited to translate the books (which where originally in biblical hebrew) to any other language.

this was done so the church could remain in control of what their teachings were and to enhance their importance and power, while also being able to judge people's actions through information that was unavailable for the general public.