12.3.4-6

Which empire controlled all of modern-day Iran and portions of modern-day Iraq between 1500 and 1722?

• Delhi Sultanate

• Mughal Empire

• Safavid Empire

• Ottoman Empire

Who was the ruler of the Safavid Empire known for encouraging artisans and craftsmen?

• Akbar the Great

• Babur

• Abbas the Great

• Shah Jahan

What was the primary religion of the Persians by the 1400s?

• Christianity

• Buddhism

• Islam

• Hinduism

Which building was commissioned by Shah Jahan as a tomb for his wife?

• Taj Mahal

• Qutb Minar

• Blue Mosque

• Hagia Sophia

What was the main purpose of the tax that Muslims were required to pay based on their property?

• To distribute to those in need

• To support the construction of mosques

• To pay for the education of children

• To fund military campaigns

How did the Quran change the status of women in Islamic society?

• It allowed them to own property and ask for a divorce

• It made them the head of the family

• It required them to stay at home

• It restricted their rights further

What was a millet in the Ottoman Empire?

• A type of tax

• A religious community

• A military unit

• A trade route

Which Mughal ruler is noted for his religious tolerance and inclusion of Hindus in government?

• Babur

• Shah Jahan

• Akbar the Great

• Aurangzeb

What was one of the cultural impacts of the Islamic empires' tolerance towards other religions?

• The decline of Islamic art

• The isolation of Muslim communities

• The blending of languages and traditions

• The end of trade with other regions

Which empire was established by Babur after invading the Delhi Sultanate?

• Ottoman Empire

• Safavid Empire

• Mughal Empire

• Byzantine Empire