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A. India had never been unified under one government before.

B. India had never been exposed to Islam before.

C. India was a much more sophisticated society than those of the Ottoman and Safavid Empires.

D. India was more active in trade than either the Ottomans or Safavids.

E. The majority of Indian society was non-Muslim.

The majority of Indian society was non-Muslim as opposed to Ottoman Territory (predominantly the Middle East and North Africa) which was majority-Muslim and the Safavids ruled over Iran which was almost entirely Muslim.

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