Mughal Dynasty Flashcards
Babur means __________
the Tiger
Babur is also called ________ _________
Zahir-ud-din Muhammad
Defeated Sultan Ibrahim in the Battle of Panipal
Babur
1st Mughal Emperor
Babur
King of Kabul ____ - Kabul is the current capital of ______
Babur - Afganistan
“House of Worship”
Ibadatkhana (Iba-dat-kha-na)
Akbar the Great is also known as ________
Jalaludin Muhammad
Tamerlane, Babur, _________, Akbar the Great
Humayun
Akbar the Great, _________, _________, Aurangzeb
Jahangir; Shah Jahan
Akbar married ________ along with his other 300 wives
Jodhabai
Who among the Mughal Emperors abolished the Jizya (non-Muslim taxes)?
Akbar the Great/ Jalaludin Muhammad
India’s first colony is _______.
Boa
A Mugal emperor that started Sayanid Dynasty in Persia and is also the father of Akbar the Great
Humayun
What is the name of Akbar’s son which means ‘boulder of the world’?
Jahangir
The son of Jahangir whose name means ‘ruler of the world/ universe’?
Shah Jahan
A Mughal emperor who married Nurjahan
Jahangir
He continued the policy of his father about religious tolerance and he talked to ascetics.
Jahangir
It refers to ‘new policies and gardens’
Agra
Jahangir is attracted to _________ rituals and would attend _______ during _______.
Christian; mass; Christmas
Shah Jahan called his 5,000 wives as ______.
Harem
Shah Jahan built the Taj Mahal for his wife, ______ ____.
Mumtaz Mahal
The Taj Mahal encountered problems in construction such as f______ and p____ in India. Another problem were the stolen g____.
Famine; Pollution; Gems
This Mughal Emperor owned the ‘Peacock Throne’, which has the largest jewels ever found and is also made of 2500 pounds of gold.
Shah Jahan
Shah Jahan was jailed by son Aurangzeb and had his ____ removed.
eyes
Aurangzeb is an O______ M_____/ Arab
orthodox; muslim
Why did Aurangzeb cease the throne?
Because he believed that Muslim was being threatened
Who brought back the Jizya and the Shariah Law during the Mughal Dynasty?
Aurangzeb
Aurangzeb died in the year ____.
1707
True or False. The Mughal Dynsasty regained its splendor and brilliance during the Aurangzeb rule.
False.
True or False. Aurangzeb is the last Mughal Emperor.
True. The succeeding emperors were just symbolic.
