Quiz on the Safavid and Mughal Empire

What was Shah Abbas known for?

• Writing poetry

• Leading the Safavid Empire during its golden age

• Building palaces

• Trading spices

What is one reason for cultural mixing mentioned?

• Migration

• Isolation

• Natural disasters

• Technological advancement

What was the peak of the Safavid Empire known for?

• Military conquests

• Cultural combination of Ottoman, Persian, and Arab elements

• Economic decline

• Isolation from other cultures

On what did Abbas the Great base his government?

• Democracy

• Aristocracy

• Janissaries

• Feudalism

What was a key feature of the Safavid government?

• Samurai

• Knights

• Janissaries

• Gladiators

Who was the founder of the Mughal Empire?

• Akbar

• Babur

• Aurangzeb

• Shah Jahan

Which Mughal ruler was known for his talent in cultural blending, military conquests, and art?

• Aurangzeb

• Babur

• Akbar

• Shah Jahan

Since which century have Hindus and Muslims been fighting?

• 5th century

• 8th century

• 10th century

• 12th century

In what year did the Turkish armies enter India?

• 800

• 900

• 1000

• 1100

Who was the founder of the Mughal Empire?

• Akbar

• Babur

• Shah Jahan

• Aurangzeb