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Entrance Ticket. A student was absent yesterday in 7th period. What would you tell him/her about the Mughal Empire. Be specific. People/Places/Events You may use your foldable but no textbook. New Empires in Asia. Mughal Empire. Mughal: Vocabulary . Shah:. Mughal: Vocabulary .
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Entrance Ticket • A student was absent yesterday in 7th period. What would you tell him/her about the Mughal Empire. Be specific. People/Places/Events • You may use your foldable but no textbook
New Empires in Asia Mughal Empire
Mughal: Vocabulary • Shah:
Mughal: Vocabulary • Shah: Persian word meaning emperor
Mughal Empire: People • Tamerlane: • Babur: • Akbar: • Shah Jahan: • Mumtaz Mahal:
Mughal Empire: People • Tamerlane: • warlord who attacked India • Babur: • Created Mughal Empire • lead people to Indus Valley • Great, wise ruler
Mughal: People • Akbar • Means “great” • Greatest Mughal ruler • Created a central money system • Respected all religious groups • New capital city Fatehpur Sikri
Mughal: People • Shah Jahan: • Grandson of Akbar • Emperor of the World • Great Mughal • Taj Mahal • Mumtaz Mahal • Favorite wife of Shah Jahan • Taj Mahal dedicated to her
Mughal: Places • Delhi: City where Islamic rulers ruled from • India: where the Mughals lived
Mughal: Places • Fatehpur Sikri: • New capital • City of Mughals • Under Akbar • Lost water source
Mughal: Events • Tamerlane attacks • Babur forms new Mughal Empire • Akbar rises to power • Tolerance of all religions • Central $ system • Temples and art key • Move to Fatehpur Sikri
Mughal: Events • Shah Jahan • Great ruler • Expanded empire • Taj Mahal • Trade thrives • Cotton • Spices • Decline • Sons fought over empire