Read pages 272-275, complete (1-5) on page 275                   
 

1. Identify: Urdu, Sikhism, Babur, Nur Jahan, Taj Mahal

2. (a) Describe the stages by which Muslims advanced into India.  (b) Why were they able to conquer the subcontinent?

3. How did relations between Hindus and Muslims evolve over time?

4. What policies did Akbar follow to strengthen his empire.

5. Critical Thinking: How does the history of Muslims in India illustrate the process of cultural diffusion? (See page 17)

Islam in India

 India and the Mughal Empire