Mesoamerica

What system of farming did the Inca develop in order to farm in the mountains? 

• Chinampas
• Irrigation
• Aqueducts
• Terrace Farming

Which Mountains did the Inca live in? 

• They did not live in the mountains 
• Andes 
• Mount Everest
• Pikes Peak 

The capital city of the Incan Empire was ____

• Machu Picchu
• Divining
• Cuzco
• Huacas

The picture shows this style of farming that the Inca used.

• terrace farming
• chinampas
• floating gardens
• agriculture

Who held the top position in the Inca class?

• Nobles
• The emperor, or Sapa Inca
• The oldest person
• Priest

Which current day country is NOT where the Incas lived?

• Mexico
• Peru
• Chile
• Argentina

What was something the Inca is known for?

• A solar-based calendar
• Road building
• Temple pyramids
• Hieroglyphics

What was unique about Inca architecture?

• It featured perfectly spherical domes.
• The temples were taller than the Egyptian pyramids.
• Most structures were built from petrified wood.
• The stones were cut so they could fit together perfectly.

Which aspect of Inca culture continues to the present day?

• Most South American architecture is still in traditional Inca style.
• Cars still drove over old Inca roads and bridges.
• Most South Americans still practice the Inca religion.
• Millions of people still speak the Quechua language.

What Spanish conquistador invaded and took over the Inca territory? 

• Hernan Cortez
• Francisco Pizzaro
• Alexander the Great
• Shi Huangdi