Ottoman and Mughal Empires Flashcards
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Which was an effect of the Ottomans increasing control of trade between Europe and Asia? (Select all that apply)

  • Fewer people were willing to convert to Islam
  • Europeans began searching for new sea routes to Asia (correct)
  • Merchants along the Silk Road were less willing to trade with Europe
  • Conflicts with the Mughal empire increased, making long distance trade unsafe

    • Mehmed II and Suleiman were similar in that they

  • Created a code of law
  • Expanded the Ottoman Empire (correct)
  • Promoted women's rights
  • Turned churches into mosques

    • Which did Emperor Aurangzeb do as a ruler of the Mughal empire?

  • He promoted religious tolerance
  • He rebuilt the Taj Mahal
  • He promoted multiculturalism
  • He raised taxes on non-Muslims (correct)

    • The ruler who was best known for defending religious freedom and promoting tolerance was

    <p>Akbar</p> Signup and view all the answers

    How did the expansion of the Ottoman Empire affect global trade?

    <p>Virtually all goods between Europe and the Silk Road passed through Ottoman hands</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Why were the Ottoman and Mughal empires able to coexist in the same region?

    <p>Both tolerated religious diversity</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Akbar most helped non-Muslims by

    <p>Ending taxes they had to pay</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Ottoman Sultan Suleiman I and Mughal Emperor Akbar both

    <p>Granted religious freedom to non-Muslims</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which was an achievement of Suleiman I?

    <p>He led the Ottoman Empire into Eastern Europe</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Ottoman Sultan Mehmed II helped to strengthen the empire by

    <p>Promoting religious diversity</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Study Notes

    Ottoman Empire Trade Control

    • The Ottoman control over trade between Europe and Asia triggered European exploration for new sea routes to Asia.

    Leaders of the Ottoman Empire

    • Mehmed II and Suleiman I are notable for their expansion of the Ottoman Empire.

    Mughal Empire - Aurangzeb

    • Emperor Aurangzeb is known for raising taxes on non-Muslims, impacting socio-economic relations.

    Religious Tolerance in the Mughal Empire

    • Akbar is recognized for promoting religious freedom and tolerance within the Mughal Empire.

    Impact of Ottoman Expansion on Trade

    • The expansion of the Ottoman Empire allowed traders to control nearly all goods moving between Europe and the Silk Road.

    Coexistence of the Ottoman and Mughal Empires

    • Both empires successfully coexisted due to their policies of religious tolerance and diversity.

    Akbar's Tax Reforms

    • Akbar notably helped non-Muslims by ending discriminatory taxes, aiding in social stability.

    Policies of Religious Freedom

    • Both Suleiman I and Akbar granted religious freedom to non-Muslims in their respective empires.

    Achievements of Suleiman I

    • Suleiman I is recognized for leading the Ottoman Empire into Eastern Europe, expanding its influence.

    Mehmed II's Strengthening of the Ottoman Empire

    • Mehmed II strengthened the empire by promoting religious diversity and transforming Constantinople into Istanbul.

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    Explore the historical impact of the Ottoman and Mughal empires on global trade through these flashcards. Each card presents key questions that reveal the dynamics of trade routes between Europe and Asia. Perfect for students looking to enhance their understanding of these influential empires.

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