Question

Write a short response identifying two reasons the Mughal and Ottoman Empires were successful.

Answer 1

Both the Mughal and the Ottoman Empires were successful because they focused on religious tolerance. They allowed people to choose and practice their own faith. They also were accepting of diverse cultures. The Mughal and Ottoman Empires focused a great deal on trade and expansion and tried to impose fair laws to their citizens.

Answer 2

The primary reason for their success was the respect and tolerance towards various cultures as well as religions. Everyone was given the liberty to choose and practice whichever faith they wanted to without any hindrance. Temple, mosques, synagogues and churches all shared the same respect and protection. Another reason was the law and order, which caused the corrupt element’s suppression, leading Mughal and Ottoman empires to success.