Inca

The Andes

• are a mountain range where the Inca Empire was established

• are a civilization that was built in central Mexico

• are a series of lakes in Peru

Whats the name of the stone city built high up in the Andes including religious temples, royal residences, and houses for workers?

• Andes

• Cusco

• Machu Picchu

• Nahuatl

Quechua was the

• language spoken by the Inca

• corn recipe used by the Inca

• city built by the Inca high in the Andes

• ruler of the Inca

Cutting flat steps or terraces into the side of a mountain to have more land to cultivate is known as

• tribute

• quechua

• terrace farming

• chinampas farming

Even though the Inca had a large and strong army, the Spanish successfully defeated them because they had

• Atahualpa

• horses and superior metal weapons

• terraced farming

• Francisco Pizarro

Their bridges built of wood, stone, and thick rope, as well as their extensive network and roads, plus their entire cities built out of stone show us that the Inca were

• lazy

• gifted engineers and builders

• using a lot of help from the Maya

• skilled readers and writers

In the Inca Empire, commoners

• carved terraces and planted crops

• farmed communal lands and worked on state-owned farms

• served in the army and on building projects

• all of the above

Francisco Pizarro

• was a conquistador from Spain. He invaded the Inca.

• Had only 180 men, but superior supplies compared to the Inca

• conquered the territory of the fallen Inca Empire

• all of the above

Who was the Inca Emperor while the Spanish invaded? He was eventually captured and executed.

• Pachacuti

• Machu Picchu

• Pizarro

• Atahualpa

The capital city of the Incan Empire was ____

• Machu Picchu
• Divining
• Cuzco
• Huacas