Inca Empire

Where did the Inca live?

• Yucatan Peninsula

• South America, specifically mostly modern Peru

• Central Mexico

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

What strategy of growing crops was unique to the Incas?

• They built cut flat strips of land called terraces into the mountainside.

• They grew crops by the river.

• They grew crops using a tractor.

• They used a wheelbarrow.

Why was the road system important for unifying the Incan empire? Pick 2.

• To allow armies to move quickly to put down rebellions.

• To send messages from the government quickly.

• To allow mail trucks to move quickly.

• To allow bicycle travel.

How did the Incas unify their empire? Pick 2.

• They forced conquered people to speak their language, Quechua.

• They built roads to connect the empire.

• They drew their empire on a map.

• They wrote a constitution and said the unified the states.

Who was the main god of the Incas?

• Inti, the sun god

• Ra, the sun god

• Apollo, the sun god

• Zeus, king of the gods

Who was the ruler of the Incas?

• The Sapa Inca

• Caesar

• King

• Pharaoh