chapter 2 section 3

Question 1

means mongols; one of the nomads who invaded the indian subcontinent in the 16th century and established a powerful empire there

Answer 1

mughals

Question 2

the 8th century began with a long clash between —— and ——

Answer 2

Hindus + Muslims

Question 3

an 11 year old boy that inherited the kingdom in what is now Uzbekistan and Tajikistan

Answer 3

Babur

Question 4

who was baburs son ?

Answer 4

humayun

Question 5

means great

Answer 5

akbar

Question 6

how long did akbar rule?

Answer 6

1556-1605

Question 7

tax on non-muslims

Answer 7

jizya

Question 8

a Hindu in akbars government who created a graduated income tax similar to the US policy today

Answer 8

Todar Mal

Question 9

—- was spoken in court

Answer 9

Persian

Question 10

—— was spoken by the common people; widely used today

Answer 10

Hindi

Question 11

means “from the soldiers camp” was a blend of languages; is the official language of Pakistan today

Answer 11

Urdu

Question 12

small, highly detailed, and colorful paintings

Answer 12

Miniatures

Question 13

akbar’s son, name means “Grasper of the World”

Answer 13

Jahangir

Question 14

jahangir’s son and successor, assassinated any possible rivals

Answer 14

shah jahan

Question 15

one of the most beautiful buildings in the world made from marble

Answer 15

Taj Mahal

Question 16

the 3rd son took over when his father became ill

Answer 16

Aurangzeb