Question

What was a major difference between the Mughal and Ottoman empires?

A. The Mughal Empire controlled its territories with a powerful
military, while the Ottoman Empire relied on economic domination
to manage its empire.
B. The Mughal Empire declined because of its persecution of non-
Muslims, while the Ottoman Empire declined because of
economic and military weakness.
C. The Mughal Empire prospered by trading with western Europe,
while the Ottoman Empire intentionally isolated itself from the rest
of the world.
D. The Mughal Empire allowed Christian slaves to hold prominent
positions, while the Ottoman Empire reserved positions of
authority for Muslims.

Answer 1

B. The Mughal Empire decline because of it’s persecution of non-muslims, while the Ottoman empire declined because of economic and military weakness

Step-by-step explanation:

Answer 2

D. The Mughal Empire allowed Christian slaves to hold prominent

positions, while the Ottoman Empire reserved positions of

authority for Muslims.

Step-by-step explanation:

The major difference between the Mughal and Ottoman empires was that the Mughal empire who ruled India and Pakistan was instrumental in the spread of Islam. Muslims were allowed to rule the empire who had people with a predominant Hindu religious background and Christian slaves were also allowed to hold prominent positions.

The Ottoman Empire however ruled Turkey which had a predominant Islam religion and reserved positions of authority for Muslims.