The emperor lost authority, as the widely scattered imperial officers lost confidence in the central authorities, and made their own deals with local men of influence. The Mughals themselves claimed ultimate descent from Mongol Empire founder Genghis Khan. Jahangir also began building the magnificent monuments and gardens by which the Mughals are chiefly remembered today, importing hundreds of Persian architects to build palaces and create magnificent gardens. Hinduism is a polytheistic religion that believes in a cycle of reincarnation and the ultimate goal of achieving moksha, or spiritual liberation. Fatehpur Sikri was the new capital built by Akbar, as a part of his attempt to absorb other religions into Islam. Paradise it may have been, but it was a pricey paradise. The Indian war rockets were formidable weapons before such rockets were used in Europe. The Mughal dynasty was notable for its more than two centuries of effective . The sources include one 19th century article from the New York Times and one illustration, and each document is followed by at least one constructed response question and a summary essay . `RW -v7yE|!%M,iD"H.E a9/ &zD{ob[S^L{V*0s uC!su4$A-D3xc`GA$P4)U>J-}}=H=nea^}^TsY7&;// yA%. Subjects of the Mughal Empire also took their grievances to the courts of superior officials who held more authority and punitive power than the local qadi. [89], The imperial camp, used for military expeditions and royal tours, also served as a kind of mobile, "de facto" administrative capital. In 1719 alone, four emperors successively ascended the throne",[43] as figureheads under the rule of a brotherhood of nobles belonging to an Indian Muslim caste known as the Sadaat-e-Bara, whose leaders, the Sayyid Brothers, became the de-facto sovereigns of the empire. 2 0 obj Key industries included textiles, shipbuilding, and steel. He increased trade with European trading companies. [139][pageneeded]. The Mughal (or Mogul) Empire ruled most of India and Pakistan in the 16th and 17th centuries. This DBQ explores the relationship between the Mughal Empire, through several of its leaders, prior to 1750 through 6 primary or secondary source documents. {yC, [136] The Mughals introduced agrarian reforms, including the modern Bengali calendar. Finally came a series of violent political feuds over control of the throne. Through the Government of India Act 1858 the British Crown assumed direct control of East India Company-held territories in India in the form of the new British Raj. The autobiography is candid, honest and at times even poetic. [10] For some two hundred years, the empire stretched from the outer fringes of the Indus river basin in the west, northern Afghanistan in the northwest, and Kashmir in the north, to the highlands of present-day Assam and Bangladesh in the east, and the uplands of the Deccan Plateau in South India.[11]. The Taj Mahal houses the jewelled tomb of Mumtaz Mahal, much loved wife of emperor Shah Jehan . envisioned the restoration of the Mongol Empire of Genghis Khan. Click each document below to view the sample. This was due to Persianate influences on Mughal ideology, and the fact that the Mughal Empire governed a non-Muslim majority. H<19,z_!y;"uYX"5t'iiI32~cb(i(Y`3k-]|"-)GYL/?-w(\H {>0hcZ#C(a V:-t9ki 1,xmvl5-} n,k&3*? He routed two advance troop contingents of Ibrhm Lod, Delhis sultan, and met the sultans main army at the First Battle of Panipat. In Cuzco, the Inca Capital, there was a major gold-covered sun temple constructed high above most of the city, allowing the rulers to conduct elaborate ceremonies in full view of their subjects. By the death of Akbar, the third Mughal ruler, the Mughal Empire extended from Afghanistan to the Bay of Bengal and southward to what is now Gujarat state and the northern Deccan region of India. Instead he had great ideas about civilisation, architecture and administration. In fiscal terms, the throne lost the revenues needed to pay its chief officers, the emirs (nobles) and their entourages. endobj [43] Humayun's exile in Persia established diplomatic ties between the Safavid and Mughal Courts, and led to increasing Persian cultural influence in the later restored Mughal Empire. [174][175], Mughal India was one of the three Islamic gunpowder empires, along with the Ottoman Empire and Safavid Persia. Unit 3: . In 1771, the Marathas recaptured Delhi from Afghan control and in 1784 they officially became the protectors of the emperor in Delhi,[73] a state of affairs that continued until the Second Anglo-Maratha War. [47] The instability of the empire became evident under his son, Humayun (reigned 15301556), who was forced into exile in Persia by rebels. [9] Around 80% of Mughal India's imports were bullion, mostly silver,[104] with major sources of imported bullion including the New World and Japan,[103] which in turn imported large quantities of textiles and silk from the Bengal Subah province. the Mughal Empire? [85][83] Parganas were the basic administrative unit of the Mughal empire. Akbar succeeded to the throne at 13, and started to recapture the remaining territory lost from Babur's empire. Cite specific textual evidence to support analysis of primary and secondary sources, attending to such features as the date and origin of the information. [74], Contemporary chroniclers bewailed the decay they witnessed, a theme picked up by the first British historians who wanted to underscore the need for a British-led rejuvenation. The Culture and Politics of Persian in Precolonial Hindustan", "14. Political and religious climates of the Muslim Empires in 1450-1750 were tense, however religious tolerance can be seen in the Mughal and Ottoman Empires. The last Mughal Emperor was deposed by the British in 1858. [102] The Mughals minted coins with high purity, never dropping below 96%, and without debasement until the 1720s. [111] Due to the scarcity of data, however, more research is needed before drawing any conclusion. endobj [81] The most important centre of cotton production was the Bengal province, particularly around its capital city of Dhaka. Encyclopaedia Britannica's editors oversee subject areas in which they have extensive knowledge, whether from years of experience gained by working on that content or via study for an advanced degree. The new empire ruled over a mixture of Hindu and Muslim religions which hadn't been ruled over together since the 600s. When additional factors, such as epidemic disease, also played a role, as they did in the Americas, the empire-builders could sometimes briskly overthrow and replace the original political structures. [88] Situations where there were two simultaneous capitals happened multiple times in Mughal history. [87] Kabul was the summer capital of Mughals from 1526 to 1681. 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[185][186], During the decline of the Mughal Empire, the Hindu king Jai Singh II of Amber continued the work of Mughal astronomy. [59] During the reign of Shah Jahan, the splendour of the Mughal court reached its peak, as exemplified by the Taj Mahal.The cost of maintaining the court, however, began to exceed the revenue coming in. [citation needed] Akbar allowed freedom of religion at his court, and attempted to resolve socio-political and cultural differences in his empire by establishing a new religion, Din-i-Ilahi, with strong characteristics of a ruler cult. It was also known for its cultural influence and its architectural achievements (most famously, the Taj Mahal). Jahangir's approach was typified by the development of Urdu as the official language of Empire. The third gunpowder empire, India's Mughal Empire, offers perhaps the most dramatic example of modern weaponry carrying the day. [;if]4pbN(D520Bh20MM%>E+K~9Gx1#+!|'M-+C9@) Y8,ZDaU3xY8gPf %-Gc1oX4UTu#kBfd)rOhq$1,9Y!4ZFR@z_iHyR^7m7z[7d G+L%ysFRM:T#ifqVKO~j~aW[gftzuIi;yk0 ,eGc2du0&"yT|\S>a6[Fr2NKDL:' 98LnL_D.G#-^ufq^ !XP`ejHXx@b+'T&>!)>`\r This product is the work of All Things History Lesson Plans. The trade imbalance caused Europeans to export large quantities of gold and silver to Mughal India in order to pay for South Asian imports. Under Aurangzeb, the Mughal empire reached the peak of its military power, but the rule was unstable. 'sons-in-law'). Best Known For: Akbar the Great, Muslim emperor . The Mughal Empire was an early-modern empire that controlled much of South Asia between the 16th and 19th centuries. Formore help prepping for the AP World History: Modern exam, check out ourAP World History: Modern Prep Plus Book. Humyn was fatally injured by falling down the staircase of his library. Bbur then continued his campaigns to subjugate the Rajputs of Chanderi. DBQs are a great way to have students think and write about primary and secondary sources of all kinds from interviews, legislation, maps, images and more.Each DBQ:is editable for tea. 1 0 obj [9] Under the zabt system, the Mughals also conducted extensive cadastral surveying to assess the area of land under plow cultivation, with the Mughal state encouraging greater land cultivation by offering tax-free periods to those who brought new land under cultivation. Quizzes with auto-grading, and real-time student data. [34][176][177] By the time he was invited by Lodi governor of Lahore, Daulat Khan, to support his rebellion against Lodi Sultan Ibrahim Khan, Babur was familiar with gunpowder firearms and field artillery, and a method for deploying them. Land-Based Empires of 1450-1750. In the royal family it is placed after the name instead of before it, thus, Abbas Mirza and Hosfiein Mirza. Dr. Franois Bernier, French traveler and foreign employee of the Mughal emperor, who also lived for years in Egypt, the Ottoman Empire, and India, from his book about his experiences, 1656 - 1668 "The king [of India], as proprietor of the land, makes over a certain quantity to military men, as an equivalent for their pay. By 1700, the GDP of India had risen to 24% of the world economy, the largest in the world, larger than both China (Qing era) and Western Europe. He was also a notable writer who described the Mughal Emperor Shah Alam II and the cities of Allahabad and Delhi in rich detail and also made note of the glories of the Mughal Empire. stream Document 1 Jahangir, Memoirs Jahangir was the Mughal Emperor from 1605 to 1627, taking over from his father, Akbar. [22][23] These taxes, which amounted to well over half the output of a peasant cultivator,[24] were paid in the well-regulated silver currency,[21] and caused peasants and artisans to enter larger markets. These included the al-Hidayah (the best guidance) and the Fatawa al-Tatarkhaniyya (religious decisions of the Emire Tatarkhan). Subas were subdivided into administrative units known as sarkars, which were further divided into groups of villages known as parganas. Open Document. In 1504 he conquered Kabul and Ghazn and established himself there. Work for Kaplan History's verdict on Aurangzeb largely depends on who's writing it; Muslim or Hindu. What additional sources would help you answer this question? Aurangzeb ruled for nearly 50 years. [180], By the 17th century, Indians were manufacturing a diverse variety of firearms; large guns in particular, became visible in Tanjore, Dacca, Bijapur and Murshidabad. The first Muslims arrived in the 8th century. Under Babur Hinduism was tolerated and new Hindu temples were built with his permission. If you would like an editable version of the DBQ, please send me an email to the address in the PDF. A Marxist school (led by Irfan Habib and based at Aligarh Muslim University) emphasises excessive exploitation of the peasantry by the rich, which stripped away the will and the means to support the regime. endobj <>/XObject<>/ProcSet[/PDF/Text/ImageB/ImageC/ImageI] >>/MediaBox[ 0 0 612 792] /Contents 4 0 R/Group<>/Tabs/S/StructParents 0>> Describe about the crises faced by the Mughal in the last of 17th century. The Hindu kingdoms also fought back, often supported by the French and the British, who used them to tighten their grip on the sub-continent. But Birbal said, The cotton boll. Image via Freemanpedia. He established himself in Kabul and then pushed steadily southward into India from Afghanistan through the Khyber Pass. The 3 Empires had similar things that made them successful and similar things that made them unsuccessful: Two categories: A) By country. Call 1-800-KAP-TEST or email customer.care@kaplan.com, Contact Us Sidi Marjan was mortally wounded when a rocket struck his large gunpowder depot, and after twenty-seven days of hard fighting Bidar was captured by the Mughals. A further distinction was the attempt of the Mughals, who were Muslims, to integrate Hindus and Muslims into a united Indian state. Compared to Britain, the price of grain was about one-half in South India and one-third in Bengal, in terms of silver coinage. The provincial capital Dhaka became the commercial capital of the empire. [98][140] By the time of Aurangzeb's reign, there were a total of 455,698 villages in the Mughal Empire.[142]. Countries sending large numbers of settlers was another effective method of empire-building. In its early years, the empire relied on Hanafi legal references inherited from its predecessor, the Delhi Sultanate. [80] According to Williamson, the decline of the Mughal Empire led to a decline in agricultural productivity, which drove up food prices, then nominal wages, and then textile prices, which led to India losing a share of the world textile market to Britain even before it had superior factory technology. [67][68], During the reign of Muhammad Shah (reigned 17191748), the empire began to break up, and vast tracts of central India passed from Mughal to Maratha hands. <> <> Akbar's government machine included many Hindus in positions of responsibility - the governed were allowed to take a major part in the governing. He ruled over a small kingdom in Turkestan. In the case of Islam and the influence of it on the other nations and era, changing is always for getting better. Being a Muslim state, the empire employed fiqh (Islamic jurisprudence) and therefore the fundamental institutions of Islamic law such as those of the qadi (judge), mufti (jurisconsult), and muhtasib (censor and market supervisor) were well-established in the Mughal Empire. [43], Akbar (reigned 15561605) was born Jalal-ud-din Muhammad[48] in the Rajput Umarkot Fort,[49] to Humayun and his wife Hamida Banu Begum, a Persian princess. This process enabled European nations to replace native governments in the Americas. endobj x\G}'&. UmC#{V[0?rNfSm+y|j3=,,Mao4t^[~}eeh-yr4my(Me7&7Wws}O9l8X!pl[}3C_4]@*=6t8&yb)|/^e#>9^Um :wb`O~Kn_5i%z]eCH$/*6#E]]qEYzs|ev;cH?1EkgWr[,Ne~_E=lSdCtiL>G-u0w^] `1-[2PmWC:`Y=0tGk_X a3? -:Vh|qp-`{aWH9~rsi0g.v}M 85S5Z]eunEEX4 ]UE|VIZo .F3|wMMhnwk>8s}Gd'=#dHsg9?'C%Y|Hm]hdA,7"'_X/[;;OZ.Ss"!r/45nM*"a.h\T/ The third Emperor, Abu Akbar, is regarded as one of the great rulers of all time, regardless of country. can earn you one point on both the DBQ and LEQ essays. [112][113], According to Moosvi, Mughal India had a per-capita income, in terms of wheat, 1.24% higher in the late 16th century than British India did in the early 20th century. He came to the throne after imprisoning his father and having his older brother killed. Determine the meaning of words and phrases as they are used in a text, including vocabulary describing political, social, or economic aspects of history/social studies. These were caused by a number of factors. The Mughal Emperors that followed Aurangzeb effectively became British or French puppets. <>>> IE+V`QL6$6d 9'.-sli(1A!fQa8.J8/tG>*_<8sG\+JDNAHX*/nXA'P9xbE9\Cj$B,M%UGYPVdSf>)ER/@O'^qF+3Yhq(fDlGJ;%,&8V.d/(R}L&pm 8^Za "DD3:IX sq.AS3Ix5u7aG).@J Mughal Empire. be . He encouraged conversion to Islam, reinstated the jizya on non-Muslims, and compiled the Fatawa 'Alamgiri, a collection of Islamic law. hb```" @10`fl`f`Ppsbf .9O+ SY !3;Hp Meanwhile, an Afghan soldier of fortune, Shr Shah of Sr, had consolidated his power in Bihar and Bengal. After the execution of Emperor Farrukhsiyar in 1719, local Mughal successor states took power in region after region. stream This DBQ explores the relationship between the Mughal Empire, through several of its leaders, prior to 1750 through 6 primary or secondary source documents. The Mughals expanded cultivated land in the Bengal delta under the leadership of Sufis, which consolidated the foundation of Bengali Muslim society. Mughal dynasty, Mughal also spelled Mogul, Persian Mughl (Mongol), Muslim dynasty of Turkic-Mongol origin that ruled most of northern India from the early 16th to the mid-18th century. 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However, by this time Lodi's empire was already crumbling, and it was actually the Rajput Confederacy which was the strongest power of Northern India under the capable rule of Rana Sanga of Mewar. <>/ProcSet[/PDF/Text/ImageB/ImageC/ImageI] >>/MediaBox[ 0 0 612 792] /Contents 19 0 R/Group<>/Tabs/S/StructParents 1>> The architectural achievements of the Mughals peaked between 1592 and 1666, during the reign of Jahangir's successor Jahan. hbbd``b`vI@ `+>@B!8cRH4;@ Je In some cases, the emperor themself dispensed justice directly. The establishment of a Hindu Marathi Empire in southern India cut off the Mughal state to the south. Pre-made digital activities. Before the battle, Babur sought divine favour by abjuring liquor, breaking the wine vessels and pouring the wine down a well. Geared sugar rolling mills first appeared in Mughal India, using the principle of rollers as well as worm gearing, by the 17th century. OER Project - Free, Standards Based Online History Curriculum Richly-finished albums (muraqqa) decorated with calligraphy and artistic scenes were mounted onto pages with decorative borders and then bound with covers of stamped and gilded or painted and lacquered leather. However for much of their empire they allowed Hindus to reach senior government or military positions. This eventually led to the formation of the Delhi Sultanate. The AP World History: Modern Exam requires you to complete a document-based question, which is why we have provided example DBQs and tips for writing reponses below. His tomb in Delhi, built several years after his death, is the first of the great Mughal architectural masterpieces; it was designated a UNESCO World Heritage site in 1993. The Muhammadan Period, https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Mughal_Empire&oldid=1149697353, 29 November 1759 (aged 60) Kotla Fateh Shah, India. National Governors Association Center for Best Practices and Council of Chief State School Officers. Let us know if you have suggestions to improve this article (requires login). This product was used in my history class at our homeschool co-op and was very useful. Around the mid-seventh century, followed by the lead of Muhammad, Muslims conquered a huge area including Central Asia, Middle East and North Africa . As you . 1800 Time Period ( remember : 18th century = 1700s , and so on ) DOCUMENT WORK ( preliminary ) Main Idea Outside Evidence HAPP ( HIPP ) Document 1 Safavid military and militia were well trained and knew how to handle gunpowder weapons Document 2 Mughal empire invested a lot of money into different expenditures , paying a lot to their military Audience : Austrian Emperor Document 3 Ottoman . The Mughal and the Ottoman Empires were almost contemporary to each other. [60], Shah Jahan's eldest son, the liberal Dara Shikoh, became regent in 1658, as a result of his father's illness. [45] ]IX; 2fxj~Nf2DxN/qp H;3JU1HU[pyg= 4lT'gYz{Y.M=o`T3Vk`L5T^1.=/qa]u[~ N5:fG8'X'OQBrhO_,W=S4thV_Qa-^B {ySav+)Ac:8N *cVxT! The Mughal Empire was founded by Babur (reigned 15261530), a Central Asian ruler who was descended from the Turco-Mongol conqueror Timur (the founder of the Timurid Empire) on his father's side, and from Genghis Khan on his mother's side. [13] This imperial structure lasted until 1720, until shortly after the death of the last major emperor, Aurangzeb,[14][15] during whose reign the empire also achieved its maximum geographical extent. Many of the empire's elites now sought to control their own affairs, and broke away to form independent kingdoms. 0 In both the Inca Empire and the Mughal Empire, rulers used religion to help reinforce their rule. <> Hyder Ali's father Fatah Muhammad the constable at Budikote, commanded a corps consisting of 50 rocketmen (Cushoon) for the Nawab of Arcot. The Mughal Empire grew out of descendants of the Mongol Empire who were living in Turkestan in the 15th century. The astronomical instruments and observational techniques used at the Mughal observatories were mainly derived from Islamic astronomy. [86], The Mughals had multiple imperial capitals, established over the course of their rule. Urdu uses an Arabic script, but Persian vocabulary and Hindi grammatical structure. 9z26A,VsN"j Uj9VnKN:twO'[ZjK:g,PPh+._K9fAoF1jF% "t4P*hj.v%I9&:Nif1u.I]P%|B l|! From the late 17th century to the early 18th century, Mughal India accounted for 95% of British imports from Asia, and the Bengal Subah province alone accounted for 40% of Dutch imports from Asia. [25], The relative peace maintained by the empire during much of the 17th century was a factor in India's economic expansion. Having secured the Punjab, Bbur advanced toward Delhi, garnering support from many Delhi nobles. Muslim Empire Dbq. Meanwhile, some regional polities within the increasingly fragmented Mughal Empire, involved themselves and the state in global conflicts, leading only to defeat and loss of territory during the Carnatic Wars and the Bengal War. By the time of his death in 1605 he ruled over most of north, central, and western India. [170][171] Muzaffar Alam argues that the Mughals used Persian purposefully as the vehicle of an overarching Indo-Persian political culture, to unite their diverse empire. 113. The title (Mirza) descends to all the sons of the family, without exception. The Mughal empire and Ottoman empire were muslim empires who practice the Sharia law from the Koran. Babur brought a broad-minded, confident Islam from central Asia. x[K#0M600#0`!X!N\SU,EvYI->U_}:eoON6)?+?y&xg>?i`?>?OG|2MB.r}~~t2/aKs4Svvn;nE)'~tW}9e}p|b1('NjVf>E]*[hX?/mvRyDk8$@GQb? The Mughal Empire began to decline in the 18th century, during the reign of Muammad Shah (171948). I was happy with the purchase. Hyder Ali realised the importance of rockets and introduced advanced versions of metal cylinder rockets. 4, pp. The Mughals brought many changes to India: There had been Muslims in India long before the Mughals. Primary Source + Lesson Plan + DBQ Bhakti Poets . G`dN4$Cz.7r [80] Manufactured goods and cash crops from the Mughal Empire were sold throughout the world. [citation needed] But, according to Sugata Bose and Ayesha Jalal, the Mughal Emperor continued to be the highest manifestation of sovereignty. Birth Year: 1542. [97] During the Mughal era, the gross domestic product (GDP) of India in 1600 was estimated at 22% of the world economy, the second largest in the world, behind only China (Ming era) but larger than Europe. Babur used this formation at the First Battle of Panipat in 1526, where the Afghan and Rajput forces loyal to the Delhi Sultanate, though superior in numbers but without the gunpowder weapons, were defeated. Articles from Britannica Encyclopedias for elementary and high school students. Click each document below to view the sample. <> endobj Eighteenth-Century Political Formations Class 7 Extra Questions and Answer History Chapter 10 Long Answers Type Question 1. [125] Indian cotton textiles were the most important manufactured goods in world trade in the 18th century, consumed across the world from the Americas to Japan. DBQ on Gunpowder Empires Question: Based on the following documents, discuss and analyze the strengths and weaknesses of the Ottomans, Safavid, and Mughal empires by 1700. Thanks to the Turks, Babur had learned new cavalry tactics and, by using cannons, muskets, and guns, it enabled him to win great victories over the Indians, who were still using traditional methods of warfare. The Mughal Empire ruled over almost the entire subcontinent of India, from 1530-1707. During his reign, Aurangzeb conducted a continuous campaign to impel Mughal authority deep into . M (,5655V63|PE:x_BxTZBri ar@+t3%h't?CYjdG(/&GHv#D 2xJ``}@$dEiC5}1"}ON!022J2j,1}CQjcw2JX&L-LfZJJ%J(K (7X/Fp0)5f`r!=1+*u]L!B6*,4v*{690d:(4.Dzbq5 QH!Bd\ [99] India's GDP growth increased over the 1500-1820 period, having grown faster than over the 1-1000 and 1000-1500 periods. In locations such as India, empire-building involved a more complex interplay of economics with the pre-existing political structures, though the Europeans were still able to eventually gain control. <> Political and religious climates of the Muslim Empires in 1450-1750 were tense, however religious tolerance . Processed products included cotton textiles, yarns, thread, silk, jute products, metalware, and foods such as sugar, oils and butter. One such court was that of the qadi. The money Jahan spent on buildings and on various military projects emptied his treasury and he was forced to raise taxes, which aggravated the people of the empire. Jahan's son Aurangzeb was the last great Mughal Emperor. He did eventually recover the throne but died soon afterwards after breaking his neck falling downstairs. 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