World History and Civilizations
Identify the correct description of Mughal Empire.
- A. One of the world's earliest urban civilizations, which flourished in the Indus river region at sites such as Mohenjo-daro and Harappa
- B. The international organization established after World War I to maintain world peace, regarded as a precursor to the United Nations
- C. The Muslim empire that ruled much of the Indian subcontinent from the sixteenth to the mid-nineteenth century ✓
- D. A vast empire centered in present-day Turkey that lasted from the late thirteenth century until the early twentieth century
Correct answer
C. The Muslim empire that ruled much of the Indian subcontinent from the sixteenth to the mid-nineteenth century
Explanation
'Mughal Empire' refers to the Muslim empire that ruled much of the Indian subcontinent from the sixteenth to the mid-nineteenth century.