SS7 U4 L4 Inca Empire

Where was the Inca Empire located?

• Himalayas

• Sahara Desert

• Andes Mountain Range

• Amazon rainforest

Who was the 9th Inca Emperor?

• Atahualpa

• Pachacuti

• Francisco Pizarro

• Christopher Columbus

What major construction project did Pachacuti order the beginning of?

• Machu Picchu

• Great Wall of China

• Pyramids of Giza

• Taj Mahal

How did the Inca communicate and document notes?

• Knots on rope

• Oral tradition

• Hieroglyphics

• Written language

What was the tax system in the Inca Empire called?

• Peso

• Mita

• Dollar

• Euro

What is Machu Picchu considered to be?

• Largest city in the world

• Tallest building in the world

• One of the Seven New Wonders of the World

• Oldest university in the world

Who led the Spanish conquest of the Inca Empire?

• Atahualpa

• Pachacuti

• Christopher Columbus

• Francisco Pizarro

What did Pizarro do with the gold and silver he received from Atahualpa?

• Melted it down and kept it for himself and his men

• Donated it to charity

• Used it to build a new city

• Returned it to the Inca Empire

What was the reason for the fall of the Inca Empire?

• Spanish conquest

• Disease outbreak

• Internal conflict

• Natural disaster

What was the main occupation of the Inca people?

• Fishing

• Farming

• Hunting

• Mining