AP World History Chapter 27 Flashcards
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3768806769 | Akbar | Most illustrious sultan of the Mughal Empire in India (r. 1556-1605). He expanded the empire and pursued a policy of conciliation with Hindus. | ![]() | 0 |
3768809926 | Aurangzeb | Ruler of the Mughal Empire who rapidly brought about the destruction and collapse | ![]() | 1 |
3768811616 | Babur | Founder of Mughal dynasty | ![]() | 2 |
3768813841 | Battle of Chaldiran | Battle between Ottoman Empire and Safavids where Ottoman artillery won; set the border between Iraq and Iran | 3 | |
3768816602 | Devishirme | Ottoman requirement that Christians in the Balkans provide young boys to be slaves of the sultan | 4 | |
3768820537 | Dhimmi | Non-Muslims in Muslim territory | 5 | |
3768826637 | Ghazi | Islamic religious warrior. | 6 | |
3768827958 | Isfahan | Capital of the Safavid Empire. | ![]() | 7 |
3768828061 | Ismail | Founder of the Safavid Empire, conquered much of Iran and Iraq from 1501 to 1524, the first Shah. | 8 | |
3768832026 | Istanbul | Capital of the Ottoman Empire; named this after 1453 and the sack of Constantinople. | ![]() | 9 |
3768833883 | Jahangir | Son of Akbar he was the "Grasper of the World." He married the Persian princess Nur Jahan, who really controlled the state affairs because he was a weak ruler. He was overthrown by his son Khusrau. | ![]() | 10 |
3768837423 | Jizya | Poll tax that non-Muslims had to pay when living within a Muslim empire | 11 | |
3768838559 | Kanun | Laws issued by the Ottoman Süleyman the Magnificent | 12 | |
3768843168 | Millet | an administrative unit in the Ottoman Empire used to organize religious groups. | 13 | |
3768845531 | Mumtaz Mahal | Wife of Shah Jahan; took an active political role in Mughal court; entombed in Taj Mahal | ![]() | 14 |