https://padlet.com/amanda78/3ghnw5hshy4w en-us 2016-12-07 12:59:20 UTC 2025-12-03 12:17:44 UTC hello@padlet.com amanda78 https://padlet.com/amanda78/3ghnw5hshy4w/wish/142265175 Akbar organized the nobility and his army by means of the Mansabdari system. Every officer was assigned a rank valued in terms of a certain number of mounted soldiers. The ranks were divided into two: zat and sawar. The mansab was not hereditary. Mansabdars were paid in cash or in the form of assignments of areas of land out of which they had the entitlement to collect the land revenue and taxes through an authority appointed by the emperor. This framework was for both military organization and civil administration.]]> 2016-12-07 13:07:05 UTC https://padlet.com/amanda78/3ghnw5hshy4w/wish/142265175 amanda78 https://padlet.com/amanda78/3ghnw5hshy4w/wish/142265215 Brutal conquests in the sixteenth century resulted in a rare period of relative political unity. Some important leaders included Babar, Akbar, Shah Jahan, and Aurangzeb.]]> 2016-12-07 13:07:21 UTC https://padlet.com/amanda78/3ghnw5hshy4w/wish/142265215 amanda78 https://padlet.com/amanda78/3ghnw5hshy4w/wish/142265334 -Promoted interaction between Hinduism and Islam. Mughal India's most famous emperor, Akbar, acted deliberately to accommodate the Hindu majority (80% vs 20% Muslim). Specifically, Mughals were Muslims that had conflicts with the Hindu-majority in the country. Many people and scholars opposed this cultural synthesis.
-The Mughals also built the Taj Mahal, the burial site of Shah Jahan's wife.]]> 2016-12-07 13:07:54 UTC https://padlet.com/amanda78/3ghnw5hshy4w/wish/142265334 amanda78 https://padlet.com/amanda78/3ghnw5hshy4w/wish/142265404 Overseas trade flourished; commerce was mostly carried out by Arab traders, since Indian traders did not care for travel on the Indian Ocean. Traded textiles, tropical foods, spices, and precious stones, traded for gold and silver. Internal trade was carried on by merchant castes]]> 2016-12-07 13:08:13 UTC https://padlet.com/amanda78/3ghnw5hshy4w/wish/142265404 amanda78 https://padlet.com/amanda78/3ghnw5hshy4w/wish/142267506 1556-1605]]> 2016-12-07 13:16:57 UTC https://padlet.com/amanda78/3ghnw5hshy4w/wish/142267506 amanda78 https://padlet.com/amanda78/3ghnw5hshy4w/wish/142268259 Located in India. Key cities included Agra, Lahore, and Delhi]]> 2016-12-07 13:20:12 UTC https://padlet.com/amanda78/3ghnw5hshy4w/wish/142268259 sophie_achee https://padlet.com/amanda78/3ghnw5hshy4w/wish/142530675 As a subcontinent, the oceans served as a natural barrier to conquest, as well as the Himalayas. There was also fertile soil due to their rivers and river valleys, allowing them to plant crops for personal consumption as well as trade, such as cotton, spices, and tea.]]> 2016-12-08 13:25:33 UTC https://padlet.com/amanda78/3ghnw5hshy4w/wish/142530675 amanda78 https://padlet.com/amanda78/3ghnw5hshy4w/wish/142777580 2016-12-09 13:10:28 UTC https://padlet.com/amanda78/3ghnw5hshy4w/wish/142777580 amanda78 https://padlet.com/amanda78/3ghnw5hshy4w/wish/142777976 2016-12-09 13:12:20 UTC https://padlet.com/amanda78/3ghnw5hshy4w/wish/142777976