Columbus believed he had reached Asia when he had traveled less than halfway there because geographical knowledge at the time was limited. They believed if they sailed West they would reach Asia by sea but actually ended up in the Americas. He thought the world was smaller than it actually was.
Answer:
B
Explanation:
"The Allies described the wartime military alliance of Germany, Austria-Hungary, Bulgaria and the Ottoman Empire as the 'Central Powers'. The name referred to the geographical location of the two original members of the alliance, Germany and Austria-Hungary, in central Europe."
"The geographical position of the German and Austro-Hungarian empires also gave the Central Powers at least one very important strategic advantage over the Allies they were fighting. It was much easier for the Germans and Austro-Hungarians to move troops, equipment and supplies from one battle front to another because they could do much of this on their domestic railway networks."
Answer:
The answer is explained below.
Explanation:
Mughal is a corruption of the Persian word for Mongol. The mughals originated in Central Asia and were the descendants of the Mongol rulers TImur and Chengiz khan.
A Mughal name Babur established the Mughal empire in Pakistan and India in 16th and 17th centuries. Babur , Humayun, Akbar and Jehangir were four main rulers of the Mughal dynasty.
Babur established the mughal empire after winning the Battle of Panipat in 1526. He was the direct descendant of Genghis Khan. The Mughal empire was at its peak during the rule of Emperor Akbar, he was the most liberal of all the Mughal rulers. The Mughal empire started to decline after the death of emperor Aurangzeb in 1707.
