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WorksheetsThe Incas
Total questions: 17
Worksheet time: 8mins
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Class
Date
1.
When were the Incas a civilization?
a)
1100 CE/AD to 1533 CE/AD
b)
1100 BCE/BC to 500 CE/AD
c)
1200 CE/AD to 1650 CE/AD
d)
1250 BCE/BC to 1100 CE/AD
2.
The capital city of the Inca Empire was ____
a)
Machu Picchu
b)
Divining
c)
Cuzco
d)
Huacas
3.
The best preserved Inca city that was rediscovered in 1911.
a)
Aqueducts
b)
Huacas
c)
Machu Picchu
d)
Cusco
4.
A sacred thing or place that the Incas worshipped
a)
divining
b)
huacas
c)
litter
d)
maguey
5.
What did the Incas use to carry their goods on the roads?
a)
horses
b)
carts
c)
camels
d)
llamas
6.
Why is so little known about the early history of the Incas?
a)
Aztecs took their books
b)
There was a bad fire
c)
They didn't have a system of writing
d)
Pizarro and the Spanish took and destroyed everything
7.
Which current day country is NOT where the Incas lived?
a)
Mexico
b)
Peru
c)
Argentina
d)
Ecuador
8.
Which Mountains did the Inca live in?
a)
They did not live in the mountains
b)
Andes
c)
Mount Everest
d)
Appalachian
9.
What did Inca families live in?
a)
Stone houses
b)
Igloos
c)
Tepees
d)
Huts
10.
The city of Machu Picchu is located __________
a)
on the Pacific coast
b)
high in the Andes Moutains
c)
in a valley in Ecuador
d)
near the coast of Brazil
11.
What is the number system the Incas used called?
a)
Quipus
b)
Aqueducts
c)
Hieroglyphics
d)
Ropes
12.
What system of farming did the Inca develop in order to farm in the mountains?
a)
Chinampas
b)
Irrigation
c)
Aqueducts
d)
Terrace Farming
13.
Which of the following contributed to the conquistadores defeat of the Inca?
a)
Disease
b)
Advanced Weapons
c)
Help from other native groups
d)
All of the Above
14.
What is the name of their main god-- god of the sun?
a)
Viracocha
b)
Quilla
c)
Illapa
d)
Inti
15.
Who led the Spanish to conquer the Incas?
a)
Pizarro
b)
the gods
c)
Cortes
d)
Montezuma
16.
What is the name of a game the Inca used to play?
a)
Quipu
b)
Tlatchli
c)
Quilla
d)
Soccer
17.
Who was the leader of the Incas when the Spanish came?
a)
Huscar
b)
Pizarro
c)
Montezuma
d)
Atahualpa
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