State administration in the Khiva Khanate
Answers are for parents and teachers.
1
Who were the inaqs and what was their role?
Heads of tribal groups; the khan’s close advisers and holders of high posts.
2
Write the difference between mehtar and qushbegi.
Mehtar — chief minister; qushbegi — finance and army matters, from nomadic groups.
3
Write the levels of the court system.
Beglik qazis → mufti → a’lam → the two supreme judges in Khiva.
4
The cut from 360 to 100 is roughly what share removed? Estimate and write your view.
Answer: about 72 percent; the inaqs' power was weakened.