Incan Civilization Quiz

What does the Incan word "Inca" mean?

• The extended family unit of the Inca

• Children of the sun god Inti, the ruler of the Incan Empire

• The Incan name for potatoes

• A sacred place or thing worshiped by the Incas

What is "Mita" in the Incan civilization?

• The Incan sun god

• The Incan name for corn

• The work or labor tax all Incas had to pay to the government

• Metal made by melting copper and tin together

What is "Papa" in the Incan language?

• Corn

• Potatoes

• Bridges

• Terraces

What are "Terraces" in the context of the Incan civilization?

• Ridges cut into the mountain side to make more level land for farming

• The Incan name for corn

• The work or labor tax all Incas had to pay to the government

• The extended family unit of the Inca

What does "Sara" refer to in the Incan civilization?

• Corn

• Potatoes

• Bridges

• Terraces

What is "Bronze" according to the Incan civilization?

• The Incan name for corn

• The work or labor tax all Incas had to pay to the government

• Metal made by melting copper and tin together

• The extended family unit of the Inca

Who is "Inti" in the Incan mythology?

• The Incan name for corn

• The Incan sun god, father of the Incan rulers

• The work or labor tax all Incas had to pay to the government

• The extended family unit of the Inca

What are "Chacas" in the Incan civilization?

• The Incan name for corn

• The work or labor tax all Incas had to pay to the government

• The Incan name for potatoes

• What the Incas called their bridges

What is a "Huaca" in the Incan culture?

• A sacred place or thing worshiped by the Incas

• The Incan name for corn

• The Incan sun god

• The extended family unit of the Inca

What is an "Ayllu" in the Incan society?

• The Incan name for corn

• The work or labor tax all Incas had to pay to the government

• The extended family unit of 10-20 people that the Inca commoners lived in

• Metal made by melting copper and tin together