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Who ruled as large a territory as the Indian subcontinent in the 16th to 17th century?
Who ruled as large a territory as the Indian subcontinent in the 16th to 17th century?
- The British
- The Mauryas
- The Persians
- The Mughals (correct)
Where did the Mughals expand their kingdom from in the latter half of the sixteenth century?
Where did the Mughals expand their kingdom from in the latter half of the sixteenth century?
- Jaipur and Udaipur
- Chennai and Hyderabad
- Kolkata and Mumbai
- Agra and Delhi (correct)
What did the Mughals impose that outlasted their rule?
What did the Mughals impose that outlasted their rule?
- Structures of administration
- Ideas of governance
- Both structures of administration and ideas of governance (correct)
- A new language
Where does the Prime Minister of India address the nation on Independence Day?
Where does the Prime Minister of India address the nation on Independence Day?
What is the political legacy left by the Mughals?
What is the political legacy left by the Mughals?
The Mughals created an ______
The Mughals created an ______
They expanded their kingdom from Agra and ______
They expanded their kingdom from Agra and ______
They controlled nearly all of the ______
They controlled nearly all of the ______
Leaving a political legacy that succeeding rulers of the ______ could not ignore
Leaving a political legacy that succeeding rulers of the ______ could not ignore
The residence of the ______ emperors
The residence of the ______ emperors
Flashcards
Who ruled a vast territory in the 16th-17th centuries?
Who ruled a vast territory in the 16th-17th centuries?
The Mughals, an empire that controlled a large portion of the Indian subcontinent during the 16th and 17th centuries.
Mughal Empire's Expansion Base
Mughal Empire's Expansion Base
The Mughal Empire expanded its kingdom from Agra and Delhi, which became important administrative and cultural centers.
Mughal Legacy Beyond Rule
Mughal Legacy Beyond Rule
The Mughals left behind a lasting legacy in the form of administrative structures and ideas of governance that continued even after their rule.
Red Fort: Symbol of Indian Independence
Red Fort: Symbol of Indian Independence
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Mughal Political Legacy
Mughal Political Legacy
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Mughal Creation
Mughal Creation
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Mughal Expansion
Mughal Expansion
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Mughal Rule's Reach
Mughal Rule's Reach
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Mughal Influence on Subsequent Rulers
Mughal Influence on Subsequent Rulers
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Mughal Emperors' Residence
Mughal Emperors' Residence
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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.
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