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Vocab/Etc.
Ottoman Turks
Safavids
Moguls
Miscellaneous
100
empire formed by outside invaders through their mastery of firearms
What is a gunpowder empire?
100
Conquered City of Constantinople was renamed this.
What is Istanbul?
100
title for all Persian kings
What is shah?
100
most beautiful building in India
What is the Taj Mahal?
100
religion of India, practicing child marriage, and suttee
What is Hindu?
200
"holder of power" in the Ottoman Empire
What is a sultan?
200
The chief official of a sultan
What is the grand vizier?
200
the spiritual leader of all Islam under the Safavids
Who is the iman?
200
tax collectors in India, that took a portion of the crops rather than a salary
What is a zamindar?
200
the group of Ottoman religious advisers that administered the legal system and school for Muslim Education
What is ulema?
300
Who worked with poor in Calcutta?
Who is Mother Teresa?
300
elite guard of the Ottoman Turks
What is a janissary?
300
religious group of the Safavid Empire (be specific)
What is Shia Muslim?
300
British military leader that helped Britain take control in India
Who is Sir Robert Clive?
300
private group representing the interests of the British Crown
What is East India CompanY?
400
Pass located between Pakistan and Afghanistan.
What is Kyber?
400
religion of the Ottoman Turks (be specific)
What is Sunni Islam?
400
type of carpets that are highly prize in the West
What are Persian rugs?
400
The Mogul Dynasty came to an end at the hand of this European Imperial power
What is Great Britain?
400
underground prison used in 1756
What is Black Hole of Calcutta?
500
Sinan built how many mosques? 74, 84, 94
What is 84?
500
The Ottomans gained dominance over the Balkans and the Anatolian Peninsula during the reign of this leader
Who is Mehmet II?
500
paintings with soft colors and flowing movements come from this artist
Who is Rizap-i-Abbasi?
500
Entered and began to conquer territory in India via the Khyber Pass
Who is Babur?
500
Mogul painting style combining Persian and Indian motifs
What is "Akbar Style?"