Ottoman and Mughal Empires

Question 1

Akbar most helped non-Muslims by

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ending taxes they had to pay.

Question 2

Which was an effect of the Ottomans’ increasing control of trade between Europe and Asia?

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Europeans began searching for new sea routes to Asia.

Question 3

The government in the Ottoman Empire is best described as

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complex and effective.

Question 4

Who was a powerful sultan in the Ottoman Empire?

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Mehmed II.

Question 5

How did the Ottoman Empire change the city of Constantinople?

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The Empire changed the city’s name to Istanbul, made it the capital, and turned an important church into a mosque.

Question 6

Mughal emperor Akbar showed respect for religious diversity by

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easing enforcement of Islamic law.

Question 7

A difference between Babur and Akbar was that

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Babur was the first emperor of the Mughal Empire, while Akbar was its greatest leader.

Question 8

Which ruler tolerated religious diversity in the Ottoman Empire?

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Mehmed II

Question 9

Which best explains how Babur’s rule of the Mughal Empire influenced Akbar’s rule?

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Babur’s respect for other beliefs inspired Akbar to promote religious tolerance.

Question 10

Which did emperor Aurangzeb do as ruler of the Mughal Empire?

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He raised taxes on non-Muslims.

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