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.