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Mughals
Global Interactions (formerly Early Modern period) 1450-1750/Industrialization and Global Integration (formerly Industrialization) 1750-1900
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10th Grade
02/27/2013

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Where is the origin of the Mughal Dynasty?
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Who was the founder of the Mughal Dynasty?
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[image]Babur

 

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What does the Mughal Government consist of?
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Upper Court- Native Muslims
Lower Court- Nonnative Muslims and Native Hindu indians tamindars
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What is the religion of the Mughal Dynasty?
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Islam but most people practiced Hinduism under Akbar.
(incorporate beliefs of hinduism and islam, infallibility of emperor)
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Mughal Status of Women.
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Could own/inherit land, and own their own business.
Nobles could receive education, could express themselves through art and music, but had to be subservient to their husbands.
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Mughal Art/ Architecture.
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Mix of persian, Hindu, and Islamic. They mostly copy styles of renaissance famous Mosques.
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Imports/ Exports.
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Imports are gold and silver. Exports are textiles, tropical foods, spices, and precious stones.
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Panipat
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Famous battle between Sultan and Babur.
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Who is Akbar?
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Babur's grandson, but also the Empire's greatest emperor.
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What is the Taj Mahal?
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Greatest architectural building that Emperor Shah Jahan had made for his wife to immortalize her.
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Aurangzeb
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He was the last Mughal emperor. He had little tolerance towards other religions. He also imposed a strict Islam rule, which eventually corrupted the empire.
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Zamindars
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Local officials who collect taxes for wages and give most of the taxes collected to the emperor.
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Taj Mahal
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Akbar
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Dagger with horse head, 17 century.
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Empire's Flag.
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Empire's Money.
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What is the name of the mosque that was commissioned by the 6th Mughal emperor and is the 5th largest in the world?
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[image] Badshahi Mosque
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Painting of Emperor Babur supervising the creation of a Garden.
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The Mughal Safavid War (1649-1653)
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