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The Rise of the Mughal Empire: Babur and Early Imperial Expansion
Trace the foundation of the Mughal Empire under Babur, military gunpower innovations, and territorial consolidation across northern India.
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East Asian and South Asian Dynasties: Song, Kamakura, and Mughal
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Examine governance models, military feudalism, artistic masterpieces, and commercial manufacturing in medieval and early modern Asian states.
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WHI.T3.1Massachusetts Social Studies Standards · 5th GradeExplain the concepts of hereditary rule, kingdom, empire, feudal society, and dynasty and explain why these concepts are important in the analysis of political power and governments in different historical periods and in different places.
WHI.T3.2Massachusetts Social Studies Standards · 5th GradeMap the geographical extent of one of the following kingdoms or empires; explain its central political, economic, cultural developments and its role in trade, diplomatic alliances, warfare, and exchanges with other parts of the world.
WHI.T3.2.gMassachusetts Social Studies Standards · 5th GradeThe early period of the Mughal Empire in India (1527–1857 CE) and its development as a major textile, shipbuilding, and firearms manufacturer and exporter and a major center of illustrated manuscripts