Mughals

Who was the founder of the Mughal Empire

• Akbar

• Shah Abbas

• Babur

• Osman

A tax paid by non-Muslim populations to their Muslim rulers.

• Tariff

• poll tax

• sales tax

• Jizya

A faith established by Akbar, which combined elements of many religions including Islam, Hinduism and Zoroastrianism

• Sunni

• Sikhism

• Divine Faith

• Mughal Faith

Muslim kingdom established in northern India by Central Asian Turkish warlords at the turn of the 13th century and continuing to rule N. India until its conquest by Babur.

• Tokugawa Shogunate

• Delhi Sultanate

• Ottoman Empire

• Holy Roman Empire

Small, highly detailed, and colorful book illustrations that were prevalent in the Mughal Empire were called

• Miniatures

• Abstract art

• Impressionism Art

• Realism

He is considered the greatest of the Mughal emperors of India. He reigned from 1556 to 1605 and extended Mughal power over most of the Indian subcontinent. In order to preserve the unity of his empire, he adopted programs that won the loyalty of the non-Muslim populations of his realm.

• Gandhi

• Nur Jahan

• Akbar

• Peter the Great

Local officials in the Mughal Empire that were given plots of farmland which they rented out. They kept part of the local taxes as their salaries and forwarded the remainder to the central govt.

• Sikhs

• Zamindars

• pasha

• ultimus

Who was most powerful woman in 17th Century India. She played an unprecedented role in running the vast Mughal empire. Her husband, Jahangir, left the affairs of the state for her to run. She ruled with an "iron hand".

• Nur Jahan

• Jahangir

• Akbaella

• Aurangzeb

This dynasty ruled most of India and Pakistan in the 16th and 17th centuries. It consolidated Islam in South Asia, and spread Muslim arts and culture as well as the faith. They were Muslims who ruled a country with a large Hindu majority

• Ottomans

• Romans

• Byzantines

• Mughals

He was known for building gardens, monuments, and forts as the country was suffering. He ordered the construction of the Taj Mahal in memory of his wife.

• Akbar

• Shah Jahan

• Suleiman

• Ismael