Describe the contributions of the Khmer Empire to the culture of Southeast Asia.

Answer:

The Khmer Empire left a lasting mark on Southeast Asia through its art, architecture, religion, and engineering. Angkor Wat and other temple complexes demonstrated Khmer skill in stone carving and construction and reflected the influence of Hinduism and Buddhism. The Khmer also built extensive reservoirs and canals that supported agriculture and helped sustain the city of Angkor. Their artistic and architectural traditions influenced neighboring societies.