Inca Civilization Quiz

According to the vocabulary section, during which years did the Inca civilization thrive?

• 1400 to 1450

• 1438 to 1532

• 1500 to 1600

• 1300 to 1400

Which modern-day countries were part of the Inca civilization according to the text?

• Peru, Ecuador, and Bolivia

• Peru, Colombia, and Brazil

• Argentina, Chile, and Brazil

• Peru, Colombia, Ecuador, Bolivia, Chile, and Argentina

Who was the ruler of the vast Inca Empire that extended over two thousand miles of the South American coast?

• The Aztec Emperor

• The Sapa Inca

• The Maya King

• The Olmec Leader

Who was the Sapa Inca believed to be the son of?

• Pachacuti

• Viracocha

• Inti, the sun god

• Manco Capac

Where was the center of the first Inca people located?

• Lima

• Santiago

• Cuzco

• Quito

By what time did the Spanish conquistadors arrive in the Inca Empire?

• 1492

• 1530s

• 1600s

• 1410

How many people did the Sapa Inca rule over?

• Over ten million

• Over twelve million

• Over fifteen million

• Over twenty million

How were the Inca families typically organized?

• Into cities

• Into tribes

• Into clans

• Into sectors

What unusual fuel source did Inca families sometimes use for burning?

• Wood logs

• Coal

• Dried animal waste

• Natural gas

What was the main crop grown by the Inca in the Andes Mountains?

• Corn

• Squash

• Potatoes

• Tomatoes