Safavid Empire by Andrea Tovar https://padlet.com/ms_tovar56/j0e14l1ywbuu en-us 2016-12-08 14:14:53 UTC 2026-02-02 20:40:20 UTC hello@padlet.com Social: ms_tovar56 https://padlet.com/ms_tovar56/j0e14l1ywbuu/wish/142549313 - The capital of the Safavid Empire was Isfahan, which is in modern-day Iran.
- The movement of women in the empire was restricted. Even though they had the right of inheritance and divorce,  they lacked in political influence.]]> 2016-12-08 14:22:21 UTC https://padlet.com/ms_tovar56/j0e14l1ywbuu/wish/142549313 Political: ms_tovar56 https://padlet.com/ms_tovar56/j0e14l1ywbuu/wish/142718034 -The Safavid Empire had shahs intead of a king or emporer.
-They had many conflicts with the Ottom Empire becuase of their stronghold of Shai Islam, along with overland trade routes.
-As Shah's began to control religion as well as politics, the empire became a theocracy. ]]> 2016-12-09 03:24:57 UTC https://padlet.com/ms_tovar56/j0e14l1ywbuu/wish/142718034 Interaction with Environment: ms_tovar56 https://padlet.com/ms_tovar56/j0e14l1ywbuu/wish/142718262 - They ues on the "Stait of Harmuz", which was a waterway between the Persian Gulf and Gulf of Oman for trade.]]> 2016-12-09 03:29:02 UTC https://padlet.com/ms_tovar56/j0e14l1ywbuu/wish/142718262 Cultural: ms_tovar56 https://padlet.com/ms_tovar56/j0e14l1ywbuu/wish/142718428 -The main religion in the empire was Shai Islam.
-Handcrafts were very popular, such as pottery, textiles, paintings, bookbinding, decoration, and calligraphy.
-They were very much known for ther Persian-Islamic architecture. ]]> 2016-12-09 03:31:58 UTC https://padlet.com/ms_tovar56/j0e14l1ywbuu/wish/142718428 Economic: ms_tovar56 https://padlet.com/ms_tovar56/j0e14l1ywbuu/wish/142718579 - The empire imported weaponry from Europe,as well as sugar and other metals.
-They exported Indian Spices and pearls, along with crafts.
-They also traded with the Portugues fleet.
-Used the Silk Road]]> 2016-12-09 03:34:19 UTC https://padlet.com/ms_tovar56/j0e14l1ywbuu/wish/142718579 ms_tovar56 https://padlet.com/ms_tovar56/j0e14l1ywbuu/wish/143031777 Video on conflict between the Safavid Empire and Ottom Empire.]]> 2016-12-12 01:44:44 UTC https://padlet.com/ms_tovar56/j0e14l1ywbuu/wish/143031777