Inca Civilization Quiz 2

Who was at the top of the Inca social organization pyramid?

• Sapa Inca

• Curaca

• Coya

• Yanaconas

What was the main role of the curaca in the ayllu?

• To serve the Sapa Inca

• To lead the army

• To manage the community and redistribute resources

• To farm the land

What does the term 'ayllu' refer to in Inca society?

• A religious ceremony

• A type of agricultural product

• A military group

• A community of families with a common ancestor

Which of the following was NOT a form of work practiced in the Inca Empire?

• Minka

• Mita

• Ayni

• Tributo

What was the primary economic activity of the Inca civilization?

• Mining

• Fishing

• Agriculture

• Trade

What was the purpose of the agricultural terraces built by the Incas?

• To create homes

• To serve as military fortifications

• To increase arable land and manage water

• To store livestock

Which animal was primarily used for transportation and cargo in the Inca Empire?

• Donkey

• Llama

• Alpaca

• Horse

What was the significance of reciprocity and redistribution in Inca society?

• It ensured all members had access to necessary resources

• It allowed for social hierarchy

• It promoted individual wealth

• It discouraged community work