Basic Facts
What Country was the "Taj Mahal" built in?
India
Mumtaz Mahal (Wife of Shah Jahan) died in this way
Giving Birth
What was the official state religion of India?
Islam?
What happens to the Taj Mahal during the day?
It changes color
Who is the leader of the Taj Mahal?
Shah Johan
This woman was the wife of the Emperor Shah Jahan
Mumtaz Mahal
What century was the Taj Mahal built in?
The 17th century
What cuisine was popular within the Moghul culture
The Muglai cuisine
What does Taj Mahal mean?
It means "crown" in Persian and Arabic
What is Shah Jahan's rank?
Mughal Emperor
Shah Jahan belonged to this group of people
The Moghuls
How many years did it take for the Taj Mahal to be built?
22 years
Which Emporor was the first ruler of the Moghul Empire
Babur
What is the most Beautiful building in India?
Obviously the TAL MAHAL!
What year did the Mughal Empire fall?
1857
The Taj Mahal dedicated to this woman
Mumtaz Mahal
The Taj Mahal was built in whcih city
The city of Agra
A strong practice of the Moghuls was making what?
Weapons
How many elephants did it take to build the Taj Mahal?
1000+
Who is the last leader of the Mughal Empire?
Bahadur Shah Zafar
The Taj Mahal is best known for being One of the Seven _____?
Seven wonders of the World.
What year was the Taj Mahal finished construction?
1653
The Moghuls were known for having the most advanced of _____?
What made the Taj Mahal stunning?
The entire building is symetrical.
Who is the most famous emperor and why?
Akbar, he was known for the military expansion and promoted are religion called Din-i Ilahi.