Title: Section 1:The Ottoman Empire
1CHAPTER 18
Islamic Empires in Asia
Section 1 The Ottoman Empire Section 2 The
Safavid Empire Section 3 The Mughal Empire in
India
2SECTION 1
The Ottoman Empire
Question Who were the people responsible for the
growth of the Ottoman Empire?
3SECTION 1
The Ottoman Empire
4SECTION 2
The Safavid Empire
Question What was the role of religion in the
development of the Safavid Empire?
5SECTION 2
The Safavid Empire
Cause
Effect
Esmáíls religious enthusiasm
fought to control Persia
Safavids became Shiah in 1399
persecuted by Sunni
gained distinction and national unity
forced conversion to Shiah
6SECTION 3
Israel and the Occupied Territories
The Mughal Empire in India
Question What are the origins of the Rajputs and
Babur in the Mughal Empire?
7SECTION 3
The Mughal Empire in India
Mughal Origins
who
Indian warrior princess
Mongol leader, descendant of Timur
weakened power of sultans
attacked Sultanate of Delhi
what
1526
1500s
when
where
Delhi
Panipat
why
gain power
build an empire
how
challenged Delhi sultans
defeated sultan in battle
8CHAPTER 18
Chapter Wrap-Up
1. What evidence is there that the Islamic
empires supported large, strong
militaries? 2. How did religious policies affect
the Islamic empires? 3. What effect did the
character of individual rulers have on the
Islamic empires?