Inca 101

Which of the following about the Inca Empire is true?

• Manco Inca was the supposed founder of the Inca Empire.

• Pachacuti was the last emperor of the Inca Empire.

• Cuzco was the capital of the Inca Empire.

• The Inca Empire had a stronghold in Central America.

Which of the following present-day countries did the Incas never rule?

• Panama

• Bolivia

• Peru

• Chile

According to the legend, from where did the sun god's children emerge?

• Machu Picchu

• Mount Everest

• Lake Titicaca

• Amazon River

Who brought the Inca Empire to its knees in 1532?

• Francisco Pizarro

• Christopher Columbus

• Manco Capac

• James Cook

Which of the following about the Inca Empire is true?

• It had a federal government overlooking four provinces.

• It was defeated by the Mayas

• It was founded by Pachacuti in 1200.

• Its territory reached present-day Mexico.

What does the term Tahuantinsuyu mean?

• World-Shaker

• Emperor

• Provinces

• Land of the Four Quarters

Which of the following Inca rulers was famous for expanding the territory of the Inca Empire?

• Huayna Capac

• Tupac Amaru

• Manco Inca

• Atahualpa

What did the sun god give to his children so they could use it to find a divine site and build a city to worship him?

• A bronze stone

• A silver cup

• An iron staff

• A golden rod