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William the Conqueror's original purpose in building the Tower of London _____.

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was one of defense
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was to exhibit his valuable jewellery.
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was strongly criticized later in the Middle Ages.
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remains unknown even now.
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E
is still being debated among historians.
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Solution

The correct option is A was one of defense
Supporting Statement: The famous Tower of London was built as a fortress by William the Conqueror.
A fortress is intended to built for the defense of a nation. Hence, Option A is correct and the others are not because they don't provide adequate information.

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