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Empire
Vocabulary
100
under his leadership, the Safavid dynasty reached the high point of its glory
What is Shah Abbas
100
Suleyman became Ottoman ruler
What is 1520
100
In what present-day country was the majority of the Safavid Empire located
What is Iran
100
formed by outside conquerors who unifed the regions they conquered. Their success was based on their mastery of technology and firearms
What is gunpowder empires
100
carpets
What is a product made by the Persians along with woven silks
200
Who established the Mogul dynasty?
What is Babur
200
Ottoman Turks capture Constantinople
What is 1453
200
What is the three bodies of water bordering the Safavid Empire
Caspian Sea, Persian Gulf, and Arabian Sea
200
Who was the leader of the Ottomans who conquered Constantinople and gained dominance over the Balkans and the Anatolian Peninsula
Mehmet II
200
What is name of the group of Ottoman religious advisers that administered the legal system and schools for educating Muslims
Ulema
300
An aggressive British empire builder who was empowered by the British crown to fight any force that threatened the East India Company's power in India
Who is Robert Clive
300
Safavid Empire collapses
What is 1722
300
Istanbul
What is Constanipole was later renamed?
300
What is Belief of the Shiites, who supported the Safavid rulers
Shah Ismail was a direct successor of the prophet Muhammad
300
What is someone converted from Christianity to Islam and trained as foot soldiers or administrators to serve the Sultan
janissaries
400
had the Taj Mahal built in Agra in memory of his wife
Who is Shah Jahan
400
Shah Abbas becomes Safavid ruler
What is 1588
400
What was one of the British trading post in India?
Calcutta and Surat
400
What is people who took control of Persia at the beginning of the 16th Century
Safavids
400
orthodoxy
What is traditional religious beliefs
500
Ottoman Empire reached its height under his leadership?
Who is Suleyman the Magnificent
500
Akbar becomes Mogul ruler
What is 1556
500
What is The city sacked and burned by the Persians
Delhi
500
What is the type of Islam followed by the Ottoman Empire
Sunni
500
What is the Indian practice of requiring a widow to be cremated along with her husband.
suttee
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