Inca Concept Final Test

an Incan clan (group of related families), the basic unit of Incan society

• ayllu

• family

• aloha

• clanship

shared by a community or group

• communal

• family

• kinship

• clan

people of a culture in the Andes Mountains of South America that arose in the 1400s C.E. and lasted until 1532

• Incas

• Mayas

• Aztecs

• Olmecs

a person through whom a god or spirit is believed to speak about the future

• Oracle

• Fortuneteller

• Prophet

• Spiritspeaker

The Inca used ___________ to send messages along their mountain roads.

• ropes tied with knots

• paper with writing on it

• Hieroglyphs cut from stone and bone

• None of these

• All of these

The Inca lived throughout what mountain range?

• Andes

• Himalayan

• Rocky

• Appalachian

What continent did the Inca live on?

• South America

• North America

• Antarctica

• Africa

How did the Incas make the mountains navigable?

• Built roads

• Built rope bridges

• Built waystations every 15-30 miles

• all of these

• none of these

The Inca learned ______ from the Moches. (Choose two)

• Runners to relay messages

• Irrigation for mountains with canals

• How to make well planned cities

• How to be master road makers

What did the Inca learn from the Chimus? (Choose two)

• Runners to relay messages

• Irrigation canals for crops

• How to be master road makers

• How to be master city builders