Assignment: Khanzada Begum Biography: Reading and Questions

WORLD HISTORY-A
2023-08-28T02:26:35Z

Due: Sep 10, 2023 by 11:59pm

Background: In this assignment, you are reading about the life of Khanzada Begun, a Mughal noblewoman who played an important role in Mughal politics.

Due Date: Due to Canvas by 11:59pm Sunday September 10th

Directions:

1. First, read Khanzada Begum's biography. This short reading is about her life and role in politics.

2. Then, read Khanzada Begum's graphic biography. You can download it, or use the hard copy from class. This is a comic that visually tells us about Khanzada Begum's life.

3. Lastly, answer the 4 questions about the reading in a textbox on Canvas.

Modified Directions: Only follow these directions if you have my explicit permission

1. First, read Khanzada Begum's biography. This short reading is about her life and role in politics.

2. Then, read Khanzada Begum's graphic biography. You can download it, or use the hard copy from class. This is a comic that visually tells us about Khanzada Begum's life.

3. Lastly, answer questions 1, 2, and 3 question about the reading in a textbox on Canvas. Question 4 is optional.

Questions:

1. Why did Khanzada Begum marry Muhammad Shaybani Khan, and why were they divorced?

2. After Khanzada returned to the Mughal Empire, how did she play an important role in Mughal politics? Give two specific examples, and respond using at least 2 thorough and complete sentences

3. In the graphic biography, how does the artist use art and design to show Khanzada Begum’s power and authority? Give two specific examples, and respond using at least 2 thorough and complete sentences

4. Today, we learned and read about how Khanzada Begum, a member of the Mughal nobility. She is an example of how some women in the Mughal Empire were not limited to the household and could play important roles in politics. Do you think that ALL women had the ability to participate in life outside the home? For example, working class women, women who practiced religions other than Islam, unmarried women, etc. Why or why not? Respond using at least 2 thorough and complete sentences

Background: In this assignment, you are reading about the life of Khanzada Begun, a Mughal noblewoman who played an important role in Mughal politics.

Due Date: Due to Canvas by 11:59pm Sunday September 10th

Directions:

1. First, read Khanzada Begum's biography. This short reading is about her life and role in politics.

2. Then, read Khanzada Begum's graphic biography. You can download it, or use the hard copy from class. This is a comic that visually tells us about Khanzada Begum's life.

3. Lastly, answer the 4 questions about the reading in a textbox on Canvas.

Modified Directions: Only follow these directions if you have my explicit permission

1. First, read Khanzada Begum's biography. This short reading is about her life and role in politics.

2. Then, read Khanzada Begum's graphic biography. You can download it, or use the hard copy from class. This is a comic that visually tells us about Khanzada Begum's life.

3. Lastly, answer questions 1, 2, and 3 question about the reading in a textbox on Canvas. Question 4 is optional.

Questions:

1. Why did Khanzada Begum marry Muhammad Shaybani Khan, and why were they divorced?

2. After Khanzada returned to the Mughal Empire, how did she play an important role in Mughal politics? Give two specific examples, and respond using at least 2 thorough and complete sentences

3. In the graphic biography, how does the artist use art and design to show Khanzada Begum’s power and authority? Give two specific examples, and respond using at least 2 thorough and complete sentences

4. Today, we learned and read about how Khanzada Begum, a member of the Mughal nobility. She is an example of how some women in the Mughal Empire were not limited to the household and could play important roles in politics. Do you think that ALL women had the ability to participate in life outside the home? For example, working class women, women who practiced religions other than Islam, unmarried women, etc. Why or why not? Respond using at least 2 thorough and complete sentences