10 Questions
Who ruled as large a territory as the Indian subcontinent in the 16th to 17th century?
The Mughals
Where did the Mughals expand their kingdom from in the latter half of the sixteenth century?
Agra and Delhi
What did the Mughals impose that outlasted their rule?
Both structures of administration and ideas of governance
Where does the Prime Minister of India address the nation on Independence Day?
The Red Fort in Delhi
What is the political legacy left by the Mughals?
A centralized bureaucracy
The Mughals created an ______
empire
They expanded their kingdom from Agra and ______
Delhi
They controlled nearly all of the ______
subcontinent
Leaving a political legacy that succeeding rulers of the ______ could not ignore
subcontinent
The residence of the ______ emperors
Mughal
Study Notes
Mughal Empire
- The Mughals ruled a large territory as vast as the Indian subcontinent in the 16th to 17th century.
Expansion of Mughal Kingdom
- The Mughals expanded their kingdom from Agra and Delhi in the latter half of the sixteenth century.
Legacy of Mughal Rule
- The Mughals imposed an administrative system that outlasted their rule.
- The Mughals created an administrative system that succeeding rulers of the Indian subcontinent could not ignore.
Red Fort and Independence Day
- The Prime Minister of India addresses the nation on Independence Day at the Red Fort, the residence of the Mughal emperors.
Territory Control
- The Mughals controlled nearly all of the Indian subcontinent during their rule.
Test your knowledge of the Mughal Empire's rule over the Indian subcontinent in the 16th to 17th century. Explore the challenges faced by Mughal rulers and their achievements in creating a diverse empire.
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