Inca/Aztec Empire Quiz

The Inca built one of the largest & ______________ empires in the world.

• most intelligent

• wealthiest

• most peaceful

• cleanest

The Inca Empire began in the mid-1400s & was located on the ____________coast of South America.

• northern

• eastern

• southern

• western

Incan Empire extended more than 2,500 ___________ & included present-day Colombia, Ecuador, Chile, Peru, Bolivia, & Argentina.

• meters

• feet

• miles

• yards

The huge territory of the Inca covered- desserts, mountains, & _________ forests.

• rain

• tundra

• temperate

• frozen

The Inca used terraced mountain-sides & irrigation streams for ____________.

• war

• fun

• sport

• farming

The most famous Inca _________ was Machu Picchu.

• tomb

• King

• city

• gulley

The Inca had no writing, but created a record system called quipu (knots tied to colored __________).

• cloth

• rope

• silk

• reeds

The Inca built suspension bridges and around 10,000 miles of ___________.

• bridges

• roads

• tombs

• homes

The Inca were excellent _____________.

• poets

• lawyers

• horse traders

• goldsmiths.

True or False- The Inca were the 1st civilization to harvest potatoes.

• True

• False