Mughal Empire - 2024 ACF Fall

Question

Under this empire, the ninth Sikh guru was executed after refusing to perform a miracle. For 10 points each:

[10m] Name this Muslim empire, whose sixth emperor, Aurangzeb, has been linked with persecution of religious minorities. This empire was also led by Akbar the Great.

ANSWER: Mughal Empire

[10e] Aurangzeb reintroduced one form of this policy known as the jizya, levied on non-Muslim subjects. Feudal lords called Zamindars helped implement this economic policy, which involves collecting inland revenue.

ANSWER: taxation [or taxing]

[10h] Aurangzeb warred against this other Indian polity, founded by Shivaji. This polity was defeated by the Durrani Empire at the Third Battle of Panipat.

ANSWER: Maratha Confederacy [or Maratha Empire]

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Summary


2024 ACF Fall at Claremont Colleges	fall	Y	4	25.00	100%	100%	50%
2024 ACF Fall at Cornell	fall	Y	9	21.11	100%	89%	22%
2024 ACF Fall at Illinois	fall	Y	9	23.33	100%	89%	44%
2024 ACF Fall at Rutgers	fall	Y	7	22.86	100%	100%	29%
2024 ACF Fall at Ohio State	fall	Y	8	20.00	88%	88%	25%
2024 ACF Fall at Georgia	fall	Y	10	22.00	90%	80%	50%
2024 ACF Fall at North Carolina	fall	Y	9	12.22	89%	33%	0%

Data


UCLA A	Claremont B	10	10	10	30
UCLA C	UCLA B	10	10	10	30
Cornell C	Binghamton A	10	10	0	20
UCLA E	UCLA D	10	10	0	20
Claremont C	UCSD	10	10	0	20
RIT B	Cornell D	10	10	0	20
Syracuse	Cornell E	10	10	10	30
Cornell F	U of Rochester A	10	10	0	20
ESF	Cornell B	10	10	0	20
Penn State	Cornell A	0	10	0	10
RIT A	U of Rochester B	10	10	10	30
Binghamton B	RIT C	10	10	0	20
Illinois D	Chicago A	10	10	10	30
Northwestern A	Chicago B	10	10	0	20
Iowa B	Illinois A	10	10	0	20
Indiana	Purdue B	10	10	0	20
Northwestern B	Iowa A	10	10	0	20
Illinois B	Notre Dame A	10	10	10	30
Purdue A	Illinois C	10	10	10	30
WashU A	SIUE	0	10	0	10
Notre Dame C	WashU B	10	10	10	30
Columbia A	Columbia B	10	10	10	30
Fordham A	Penn A	10	10	0	20
Maryland B	Lehigh B	10	10	0	20
Maryland A	NYU A	10	10	0	20
Rutgers A	Penn B	10	10	0	20
Princeton A	NYU B	10	10	0	20
Rutgers B	Rowan A	10	10	10	30
Binghamton C	Cornell G	10	10	0	20
Miami C	CWRU A	0	0	0	0
Michigan D	CWRU B	10	10	0	20
Miami B	Michigan State A	10	10	0	20
Michigan C	Michigan State B	10	10	0	20
Ohio State A	Miami A	10	10	0	20
Michigan A	Ohio State C	10	10	10	30
Jefferson County Scholars	West Virginia A	10	10	0	20
Michigan B	West Virginia B	10	10	10	30
Auburn A	Belmont	10	10	10	30
Emory A	Clemson B	10	10	10	30
Georgia Tech A	Georgia Tech B	10	10	10	30
Georgia Tech D	Alabama A	0	10	0	10
Georgia Tech E	Clemson A	10	10	10	30
Georgia A	Mississippi State A	10	10	10	30
South Carolina A	Georgia Tech C	10	10	0	20
South Carolina B	Auburn B	10	10	0	20
Southern	Vanderbilt A	0	0	0	0
Tennessee A	Vanderbilt B	10	10	0	20
Virginia Tech B	Appalachian State A	0	10	0	10
William & Mary	Appalachian State B	10	10	0	20
James Madison A	Duke B	0	10	0	10
James Madison B	Liberty B	10	10	0	20
UNC C	NC State	10	0	0	10
Liberty A	Tusculum	0	10	0	10
UNC D	UNC A	0	10	0	10
UNC B	Virginia Tech A	0	10	0	10
Duke A	Virginia	0	10	0	10