Inca Civilization Quiz 1

What was the capital city of the Inca Empire?

• Machu Picchu

• Cusco

• Chichén Itzá

• Tiahuanaco

What does 'Tahuantinsuyo' mean in Quechua?

• Land of the Sun

• Valley of the Incas

• Mountain Empire

• Four regions

Which civilization is NOT mentioned as part of the Andean cultures?

• Chavín

• Moche

• Aztec

• Nazca

What was the official language imposed by the Incas?

• Spanish

• Quechua

• Nahua

• Aymara

Who was considered the son of the Sun god in the Inca Empire?

• Chasqui

• Coya

• Sapa Inca

• Curaca

What was the primary purpose of the Inca Trail?

• Trade with other civilizations

• Religious ceremonies

• Agricultural development

• Communication and transport

Which of the following was a method used by the Incas to unify their empire?

• Establishing a single currency

• Imposing Quechua as the official language

• Building large cities

• Creating a written language

What were 'tambos' used for in the Inca Empire?

• Military barracks

• Religious temples

• Resting places for travelers

• Marketplaces

What type of system did the Incas use to count people and products?

• Quipu

• Ledger

• Census

• Abacus

Which ecological floor was used for raising llamas and alpacas?

• Valleys

• Coastal region

• High mountains

• Rainforest