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The foundation of the Mughal Empire

The starter and exit quiz of the lesson “The foundation of the Mughal Empire”, from the unit “The Mughal Empire: how important was violence to the Mughal conquests in India?” (Year 8 History) by Oak National Academy.

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12 questions

  1. Match the words to their correct definitions.
  2. Where is the Indian subcontinent located?
  3. Put these historical empires in order, starting with the earliest.
  4. Which centuries did the Mughal Empire exist in?
  5. Which factors can help empires expand?
  6. Put these historical figures in order of when they ruled, starting with the earliest.
  7. What keyword describes taking control of something, usually by force?
  8. What year do many historians date the foundation of the Mughal Empire to?
  9. Match the keyword to its correct definition.
  10. Where did the Mughals come from?
  11. Which group made up the majority of India’s population at the start of the 16th century?
  12. Why did some powerful groups in the Delhi Sultanate not resist the Mughal invasion?

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