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

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