Inca: Religion

Multiple Choice

Why was Inti considered the most important deity in this religion?

• Because Inti was believed to control the weather

• Because Inti was the sun god and source of life

• Because Inti was the god of war

• Because Inti was the god of the underworld

Multiple Choice

How did the Inca celebrate religious holidays?

• Through sacrificial rituals

• With dance and music

• With solo expeditions in the mountains

• By building temples

Multiple Choice

Which of the following were considered sacred places by this civilization?

• Machu Picchu

• Temple of the Sun in Cusco

• Mountaintops

• All of the above

Open Ended

How did religious practices and sacred places reflect the beliefs of this civilization?