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- 1. Multiple Choice
Which of the following is an example of how the Delhi Sultanate changed society in India?
Many lower caste Hindus converted to Islam because the religion did not recognize a caste system.
Hindu rajahs were completely excluded from having any social influence in their territories.
Traditional Hindu marriage and inheritance laws became illegal.
The government was decentralized, with Muslim sultans ruling their own territories.
- 2. Multiple Choice
What is the BEST description of the relationship between Muslims and Hindus during the Delhi Sultanate?
harmonious throughout the time of the Sultanate
violent, then peaceful as sultans began to convert to Hinduism
harmonious until the Muslim rulers began forced conversions among Hindus
violent, then relatively peaceful
- 3. Multiple Choice
Sikhism was founded in
Persia and brought to India by Persian scholars during the reign of Akbar.
the Punjab area of India by Guru Nanak.
northern China, but flourished in Delhi, India.
Delhi, during the early years of the Delhi Sultanate.
- 4. Multiple Choice
Akbar is called "the Great" because
he conquered all of India and brought it completely under Mughal rule.
his works of poetry and literature were considered to be as powerful as his armies.
his wise trade policies brought enormous wealth to his family and government appointees.
his policies of religious tolerance and diversity contributed to a strong central government.
- 5. Multiple Choice
Which of the following is one of the key policies Akbar put in place to strengthen his government?
He appointed trusted advisors and made the government posts hereditary so they could pass from father to son.
Officials in Akbar's government were paid employees and could not automatically pass on their positions to relatives.
Akbar brought in his most successful generals to ensure peace in the largest cities of his empire.
He called in scholars from all the different religions to blend their traditions into one state religion.
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