Ch 26 Inca

What was the capital city of the Inca Empire?

• Tenochtitlan

• Tikal

• Peru

• Cuzco

• Lake Titicaca

Who were the Inca people descended from?

• Inti, the sun god

• Manco Capac

• Huitzilopochtli,

• Cuzco

Whom did Inti command to rise out of the waters of Lake Titicaca to from the Incas?

• Inti, the sun god

• Manco Capac

• Huitzilopochtli,

• Cuzco

On top of Inca society was the emperor. The Inca emperor called the (a)   Inca.

The Sapa Inca’s primary wife was called the (a)   .

What was the most important crop for the Incas?

• Potato

• Beans and Squash

• Corn

• Rice

Young Inca men and women remained at home until they got (a)   .

Each year, Inca officials searched for the most beautiful girls ages 8-10. These girls were called the (a)   Women.

If another tribe did not want to join the Inca empire, what would happen?

• Incas declared war on them and they met in battle.

• Incas would move on to another tribe to see if they wanted to join

• Take only the women so they could be Chosen Women

• Give them 30 days to decide

• Give them 60 days to decide

The leaders of a conquered tribe had to build a (a)   Temple for the Incas.