Inca Civilization and Achievements

The video explores the Inca civilization, its origins, and its expansion across South America. It delves into the pre-Inca cultures, the legends surrounding the Inca's beginnings, and their innovative agricultural practices. The video also covers the Inca's administrative prowess, societal structure, and architectural marvels like Machu Picchu. It concludes with the Spanish conquest and a global context of the era.

Which region did the Inca civilization primarily inhabit?

• Andean Region

• Brazilian Highlands

• Amazon Rainforest

• Patagonian Desert

What is the significance of the city of Caral?

• It was the site of the first Inca victory.

• It was the capital of the Inca Empire.

• It is considered the oldest city in the Americas.

• It was the largest city in the Inca Empire.

According to Inca mythology, who were the first rulers to emerge from Lake Titicaca?

• Huascar and Atahualpa

• Viracocha and Inti

• Pachacuti and Mama Quilla

• Manco Capac and Mama Ocllo

What agricultural innovation allowed the Incas to farm on mountain slopes?

• Greenhouses

• Hydroponics

• Terracing

• Crop Rotation

What was the primary purpose of the extensive road system built by the Incas?

• To serve as religious pilgrimage routes

• To prevent invasions

• To mark territorial boundaries

• To facilitate trade and communication

What was the quipu used for in the Inca Empire?

• A system for record-keeping

• A tool for weaving

• A weapon

• A musical instrument

Who was the supreme ruler of the Inca Empire?

• The Sapa Inca

• The High Priest

• The Governor

• The Chief Warrior

What were the three basic laws of the Inca society?

• Do not steal, do not lie, do not be lazy

• Be brave, be honest, be loyal

• Help others, speak the truth, be diligent

• Respect elders, honor the gods, work hard

What is Machu Picchu known for?

• Its precise stone construction without mortar

• Being the birthplace of the first Inca ruler

• Its extensive gold mines

• Being the largest city in the Inca Empire

Who led the Spanish conquest of the Inca Empire?

• Hernán Cortés

• Francisco Pizarro

• Pedro de Alvarado

• Christopher Columbus