1. Danielle Naldoza January 2012 1A

2.  Akbar ruled from 1556 to 1605  2 nd Emperor for Mughal Empire  economic progress and religious harmony  The greatest Mughal expansion  Married a Rajput Princess

3.  Son of Akbar  Continued to be in warfare  Continued the work of Akbar  Internal fights for power

4.  Son of Janhangir  Khurram was his birth name  Killed other heirs for power  result of great political intrigue

5.  second longest ruling emperor after Akbar  Against other religions than his  strict follower of Surfism  Found the arts distasteful  After him, Mughal Empire weakened

6.  Akbar built a strong empire  Alliances  Change in practices  Expansion

7.  Akbar changed India’s economy  Taxes on certain people  Alliances helped India’s economy

8.  Mughals were Muslim  Akbar was tolerant of Hindus  Aurangzeb destroyed Hindu temples  Taxes  New Religion

9.  Market segregations  Religion  Alliances with different ethnic backgrounds  Emperors strived to reform society

10.  Classics Period in India  Some had no interest in music  New distinct way for painting

11.  http://asianhistory.about.com/od/india/p /akbarthegreatbio.htm http://asianhistory.about.com/od/india/p /akbarthegreatbio.htm  www.Wikipedia.com www.Wikipedia.com  www.indianest.com www.indianest.com  www.google.com www.google.com  Howard Spodek’s The World’s History