Exploring Machu Picchu and Inca Civilization

Exploring Machu Picchu and Inca Civilization

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Interactive Video

Created by

Amelia Wright

History, Geography, Architecture, Science

7th - 12th Grade

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The video explores the history and mystery of Machu Picchu, a significant Inca site. Using modern technology, the host investigates the origins of Machu Picchu and its architectural marvels. The journey delves into pre-Inca civilizations, revealing how the Inca incorporated earlier cultures into their own. The exploration uncovers religious beliefs and the significance of mountains in Inca culture. The video concludes with the discovery of a city predating Machu Picchu, highlighting the Inca's architectural prowess and cultural integration.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What modern technology is used to explore ancient civilizations in the video?

Augmented Reality

Virtual Reality

21st Century Technologies

Drones with cameras

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is Machu Picchu compared to in terms of its architectural significance?

The Eiffel Tower

The Great Wall of China

The Colosseum

Stonehenge and the Pyramids of Giza

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What challenge does the narrator face when searching for pre-Inca evidence?

Hostile local tribes

Extreme weather conditions

Dense vegetation and unclear evidence

Lack of funding

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the significance of the Chulas found on the hillside?

They were used as storage units

They were used for religious ceremonies

They were houses for the living

They were houses for the dead

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How did the Inca incorporate earlier belief systems into their culture?

By destroying old structures

By relocating them

By ignoring them

By building larger structures next to them

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What natural event is linked to the origin stories of the Inca?

A meteor falling from the sky

A volcanic eruption

A great flood

An earthquake

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the significance of the site at Wat?

It is a site of Inca religious significance

It is a pre-Inca site

It is a modern city

It is a site of Spanish conquest

8.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What does the term 'Island in the Sky' refer to in the video?

A modern city

A floating island

A high-altitude Inca site

A mythical place

9.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the purpose of the Inca building on top of pre-Inca sites?

To find new resources

To assert dominance and integrate cultures

To create new cities

To erase history

10.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What does the narrator hope to find by exploring the city of the living?

A new civilization

The origins of the Inca

The architectural techniques of the Inca

The religious practices of the Inca

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