Inca Culture Review

Inca Culture Review

by Mike Cummings

Multiple Choice

Which geographical feature IS NOT associated with the Inca Empire?

• Andes Mountains

• western coastal

  deserts

• eastern tropical

  rainforests

• Arctic glaciers

Multiple Choice

The Inca Empire lasted about;

• 3,000 years

• 300 years

• 3 centuries

• 3 decades

Multiple Choice

The western coast of the Inca Empire is located on the Atlantic Ocean!

• True

• False

Multiple Choice

The Inca Culture lasted for 3,000 years on the continent of;

• North America

• Africa

• Australia

• South America

Multiple Choice

Which food source was not grown by the Incas?

• Wheat

• Corn

• Potatoes

• Quinua

Multiple Choice

Aqueducts were used by the Incas to;

• store excess food

• keep llama herds fenced in

• to move water to cities

• to build roads with

Multiple Choice

The Andes Mountains were thought to be gods and places where the gods lived.

• True

• False

Multiple Choice

One of the most important gods the Incas believed in was the Moon God, Inti!

• True

• False

Multiple Choice

The Incas worshipped many gods related to nature.

• True

• False

Multiple Select

To worship the gods, the Incas, did which of the following?

• made human sacrifices

• had special ceremonies

• danced and sang

• made offerings of their food harvest

Multiple Choice

Keeping contact with the gods was important to the Incas and they thought the mummies of their ancestors could communicate with the gods.

• True

• False

Multiple Select

How was the Intihuatana used by the Incas?

• to honor the gods

• as a sacrificial

  alter

• for dinner table

• as a calendar

Multiple Choice

Bridges that crossed ravines and steep canyons in the mountains were made of;

• stone

• handmade ropes

• adobe bricks

Multiple Choice

Who was NOT allowed to use the roads?

• noblemen

• commoners

• armies

• tax collectors

• messengers

Multiple Choice

Roads and walls were built to withstand;

• hurricanes

• earthquakes

• landslides

• floods

Multiple Choice

Number systems using string and knots to keep count of things such as populations and food were known as;

• quipus

• abacus

• Arabic numerals

• Roman numerals

Multiple Choice

Most Inca people were commoners and their major job was to;

• serve as slaves

• grow crops

• build temples

• be chasquis

Multiple Choice

Chasquis were Inca people who had the special job of being;

• messengers

• tax collectors

• road builders

• soldiers in the army

Multiple Choice

What group of people were found to be just below the Sapa Inca?

• commoners

• tax collectors

• nobles

• chasquis

Multiple Choice

The Sapa Inca was thought to be owner of everything in the empire.

• True

• False

Multiple Choice

About how many people were citizens of the Inca empire at the end?

• 1,200

• 12,000

• 12

• 12,000,000