3. Critical Thinking Activity: Mughal Shahs Imagine that you are interning at the History…

3. Critical Thinking Activity: Mughal Shahs
Imagine that you are interning at the History Channel for a semester. For their new showcase on the Mughal emperors, the producer has laid out on a table a series of note cards describing the main ideas of each segment on the show. However, one of the stage managers moves a fan at the request of the guest star, and it blows some of the cards off the table and onto the floor. In a panic, you pick up what you can and attempt to put the cards back in order before your boss notices what happened. Select the term that is described on each of the following note cards.
1. Invaded India in 1517 after being driven south by the Uzbeks and Safavid Dynasty
Options: Akbar, Babur, Jahangir
2. This shah’s wife, Nur Jahan, held practical power
Options: Akbar, Babur, Jahangir
3. Promoted religious tolerance and abolished the
jizya
Options: Akbar, Babur, Jahangir
4. Commissioned the building of the Taj Mahal
Options: Akbar, Babur, Jahangir, Jahan