The Incas

The capital city of the Incan Empire was ____

• Machu Picchu

• Divining

• Cuzco

• Huacas

Which current day country is NOT where the Incas lived?

• Mexico

• Peru

• Chile

• Colombia

Where are the Inca located? 

• Apennine Mountains 

• Alps Mountains

• Andes Mountains

• Appalachian Mountains 

What is a "set of strings with knots. The Number and size of the knots conveyed meaning to the Inca."

• Quipu

• Aqueducts

• Hieroglyphics

• Ropes

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

• Chinampas

• Irrigation

• Aqueducts

• Terrace Farming

What plague did the Incan emperor die from? 

• Smallpox

• Bubonic Plague

• The Flu

• Common Cold 

Which was key to controlling the empire?

• road system

• terraces

• llamas

• Nazca lines

Why is so little known about the early history of the Incas?

• No Incas survived the Spanish Conquest.

• No Inca ruins have been found

• The Incas did not have a system of writing.

• The Incas did not care about their past.

Who was the leader of the Spanish invaders who defeated the Incas?

• Hernando Cortes

• Francisco Pizarro

• Ponce de Leon

• none of the above

Where did the Inca live?

• Yucatan Peninsula

• South America, specifically mostly modern Peru

• Central Mexico