The Inca

The Inca

By Joe Bradley

Open Ended

What do you know about South America? This can be ANYTHING. If you are unsure, use your map or notes to observe one detail about South America.

Multiple Choice

What was the capital of the Incas was

• Cuszco

• Texacoco

• Tikal

• Tenochtitlan

Multiple Choice

Manchu Pichu was partly impressive because it was built...

• Hidden in the Moutain Peaks

• In a pineapple under the sea

• a very dry desert area similar to the Sahara

• on an island very far off the coast of South America

Multiple Choice

Incas could send a message ___________ miles in one day

• 250

• 2050

• 20

• 1000

Multiple Choice

What material were the Inca's skilled at building?

• Wood

• Iron

• Stone

• Mud

Multiple Choice

What material were the Incas skilled with working with?

Multiple Choice

How did the Incas adapt to their mountain terrain?

• They created terraces of soil the grow crops on steep mountain sides

• They have chinampas, or floating garden

• they grew crops on steep the mountain sides Brazil

• they grew squash and raised hooved animals

Draw

Draw what terrace farming might have looked like

Multiple Choice

What animal was important in Inca culture?

• Llama

• Horse

• Camel

• Tiger

Multiple Select

Inca's worshipped all of the follow (you can select more than one)

• Sun

• Moon

• Animals

• Jesus

• Mountains

Reorder

Reorder the following people from HIGHEST (1) to LOWEST (3) place in Inca Society

• King

• Nobles

• Commoners

1

2

3

• 1
• 2
• 3

Multiple Choice

What other civilization practiced similar burial techniques as the Incas?

• Egypt

• Japan

• China

• Middle East

Multiple Choice

Incas treated rulers who passed away similarly as...

• Egyptians

• Chinese

• Middle Eastern

• West African

Multiple Choice

Incans had to work for the government instead of paying taxes, called ______________.

• Mita

• Meta

• Tribute

• Money

Multiple Choice

Both the Aztecs and Incans were defeated by the...

• Spanish

• English

• French

• Italy

Multiple Choice

How was the Inca defeat by the Spanish similar to the Aztec defeat?

• The Spaniards were led by Cortes

• Disease weakened both civilizations, making defeat easier for the Spanish

• Disease affected the Spanish population

• Both the Aztec and Inca lived in tropical, gold-rich surroundings