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The Mughal Empire

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  • The Mughals were descendants of...
    Genghis Khan and Timur (Tamerlane)
  • Who were the key rulers of the Mughal Empire?
    Babur, Humayun, Akbar, Jahangir, Shah Jahan, and Aurangzeb
  • How did Akbar promote religious tolerance?
    He allowed people of different religions to practice freely and included them in his government
  • Where did the Mughals establish their rule?
    India
  • Which Emperor expanded the territory, promoted religious tolerance and co-existence
    Akbar
  • What were the reasons for the decline of the Mughal Empire?
    Weak rulers, internal conflicts, and European colonial expansion
  • Which Mughal Emperor built the Taj Mahal?
    Shah Jahan
  • Who was the founder of the Mughal Empire
    Babur
  • The official language of the Mughals was...
    Persian
  • Who/What gradually took direct control of Mughal territory?
    The European powers & The East India Company (EIC)
  • Name the two Muslim empires that coexisted with the Mughal Empire
    The Ottoman and the Safavid Empire.
  • Babur captured _______ in 1526
    Delhi
  • What religion did the Mughal rulers follow?
    Islam, mostly Sunni.
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