Machu Picchu

In what country is Machu Picchu located?

• Peru

• Chile

• Honduras

• Mexico

Machu Picchu sits between which two mountains?

• Denali & Nanga Parbet

• Huayna & Makalu

• Kilimanjaro & Machu Picchu

• Machu Picchu & Huayna

There are more than how many stone steps at Machu Picchu?

• 3,000

• 10,000

• 6,000

• 15,000

What group of Indigenous people lived in Machu Picchu?

• Maya

• Inca

• Aztec

• Zapotec

Archaeologists don't know the exact purpose of Machu Picchu, but what do they think it may have been used for?

• cafeteria for Incan workers

• religious purposes

• library

• battle fortress

Why was Machu Picchu abandonded in the 1500s?

• There is no real evidence to explain why.

• They were attacked by the Aztecs.

• They moved to a bigger place.

• It was destroyed by an earthquake.

In what year was the site discovered by Hiram Bingham?

• 1911

• 1600

• 1991

• 1895

Approximately how many feet above sea level is Machu Picchu?

• 8,000

• 800

• 5,000

• 1,500