Mughal created thedivine cult whichblended variousreligions as a way ofbringing unity amonghis diverse people.Shah’swho hadabsolutepowerOttoman created themillet system inwhich othermonotheistic religiousgroups hadautonomy over muchof their societyOttomanThey weretolerant(accepting) ofnon-Muslims.Safavid Rulersused Shi’aIslam to unifyand validatetheir powerMughal weredescendants of theMongols whoconquered India andcreated a powerfulempire in the 13thcenturyMughal wanted tolearn from thedifferent religions intheir empire unlikethe Ottoman who justallowed the millets inthe empireMughalwasLocated inIndiaOttoman and Mughalwere Sunni Muslims -Believed any leadercould be the leader ofthe Islamic empire ifthey followed theteachings of ProphetMuhammad and theQuranOttoman build theHagia Sophia was amosque used as asymbol of thewealth and power oftheir rule.Ottoman Mostinfluential wasSuleiman theMagnificentSafavidpersecutedall otherreligionsSafavidLeader= ShahMughal hadTolerance of otherreligions as anIslamic Empire thatruled a majorityHindu populationUsedgunpowderto expandtheir empireOttomanJanissaries -young Christianboys apart of anelite militaryforceOttoman werelocated in theMiddle East,Europe, andNorth AfricaOttomanNicknamed “TheTerror of the Turk”and the “StrongSword of Islam,”Mughal leaderAurangzeb - endedreligious toleranceand cracked down onnon-Islamiccommunities andreestablished thejizya Tax.The capital of Isfahanwas full of beautifulmonumentalarchitecture such asmosques known fortheir beautifuldesignsBaburwasFounderof MughalOttoman devshirmesystem in whichyoung boys weretaken to be part ofthe state military orbureaucratic(government)positions.Mughal leaderAkbar the Great -most famous forreligious opennessand creation of theDivine cultMughal tradedaround theirempire, on thesilk road andIndian Oceantrade routesThe SafavidEmpire ruledPersia andwas foundedin 1501.Shah IsmaelI - Founderof thedynastyOttomanLeaders areknown asSultans whohad absolutepowerOttomanFounderwasOsmanThe Mughalrulers built theTaj Mahal as asymbol of theirwealth andpower.Mughal created thedivine cult whichblended variousreligions as a way ofbringing unity amonghis diverse people.Shah’swho hadabsolutepowerOttoman created themillet system inwhich othermonotheistic religiousgroups hadautonomy over muchof their societyOttomanThey weretolerant(accepting) ofnon-Muslims.Safavid Rulersused Shi’aIslam to unifyand validatetheir powerMughal weredescendants of theMongols whoconquered India andcreated a powerfulempire in the 13thcenturyMughal wanted tolearn from thedifferent religions intheir empire unlikethe Ottoman who justallowed the millets inthe empireMughalwasLocated inIndiaOttoman and Mughalwere Sunni Muslims -Believed any leadercould be the leader ofthe Islamic empire ifthey followed theteachings of ProphetMuhammad and theQuranOttoman build theHagia Sophia was amosque used as asymbol of thewealth and power oftheir rule.Ottoman Mostinfluential wasSuleiman theMagnificentSafavidpersecutedall otherreligionsSafavidLeader= ShahMughal hadTolerance of otherreligions as anIslamic Empire thatruled a majorityHindu populationUsedgunpowderto expandtheir empireOttomanJanissaries -young Christianboys apart of anelite militaryforceOttoman werelocated in theMiddle East,Europe, andNorth AfricaOttomanNicknamed “TheTerror of the Turk”and the “StrongSword of Islam,”Mughal leaderAurangzeb - endedreligious toleranceand cracked down onnon-Islamiccommunities andreestablished thejizya Tax.The capital of Isfahanwas full of beautifulmonumentalarchitecture such asmosques known fortheir beautifuldesignsBaburwasFounderof MughalOttoman devshirmesystem in whichyoung boys weretaken to be part ofthe state military orbureaucratic(government)positions.Mughal leaderAkbar the Great -most famous forreligious opennessand creation of theDivine cultMughal tradedaround theirempire, on thesilk road andIndian Oceantrade routesThe SafavidEmpire ruledPersia andwas foundedin 1501.Shah IsmaelI - Founderof thedynastyOttomanLeaders areknown asSultans whohad absolutepowerOttomanFounderwasOsmanThe Mughalrulers built theTaj Mahal as asymbol of theirwealth andpower.

Gunpowder Empires Characteristics - Call List

(Print) Use this randomly generated list as your call list when playing the game. Place some kind of mark (like an X, a checkmark, a dot, tally mark, etc) on each cell as you announce it, to keep track. You can also cut out each item, place them in a bag and pull words from the bag.


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  1. G-Mughal created the divine cult which blended various religions as a way of bringing unity among his diverse people.
  2. N-Shah’s who had absolute power
  3. B-Ottoman created the millet system in which other monotheistic religious groups had autonomy over much of their society
  4. I-Ottoman They were tolerant (accepting) of non-Muslims.
  5. G-Safavid Rulers used Shi’a Islam to unify and validate their power
  6. O-Mughal were descendants of the Mongols who conquered India and created a powerful empire in the 13th century
  7. N-Mughal wanted to learn from the different religions in their empire unlike the Ottoman who just allowed the millets in the empire
  8. B-Mughal was Located in India
  9. I-Ottoman and Mughal were Sunni Muslims - Believed any leader could be the leader of the Islamic empire if they followed the teachings of Prophet Muhammad and the Quran
  10. G-Ottoman build the Hagia Sophia was a mosque used as a symbol of the wealth and power of their rule.
  11. B-Ottoman Most influential was Suleiman the Magnificent
  12. I-Safavid persecuted all other religions
  13. O-Safavid Leader = Shah
  14. O-Mughal had Tolerance of other religions as an Islamic Empire that ruled a majority Hindu population
  15. N-Used gunpowder to expand their empire
  16. O-Ottoman Janissaries - young Christian boys apart of an elite military force
  17. B-Ottoman were located in the Middle East, Europe, and North Africa
  18. I-Ottoman Nicknamed “The Terror of the Turk” and the “Strong Sword of Islam,”
  19. B-Mughal leader Aurangzeb - ended religious tolerance and cracked down on non-Islamic communities and reestablished the jizya Tax.
  20. O-The capital of Isfahan was full of beautiful monumental architecture such as mosques known for their beautiful designs
  21. N-Babur was Founder of Mughal
  22. O-Ottoman devshirme system in which young boys were taken to be part of the state military or bureaucratic (government) positions.
  23. I-Mughal leader Akbar the Great - most famous for religious openness and creation of the Divine cult
  24. G-Mughal traded around their empire, on the silk road and Indian Ocean trade routes
  25. G-The Safavid Empire ruled Persia and was founded in 1501.
  26. B-Shah Ismael I - Founder of the dynasty
  27. N-Ottoman Leaders are known as Sultans who had absolute power
  28. G-Ottoman Founder was Osman
  29. I-The Mughal rulers built the Taj Mahal as a symbol of their wealth and power.