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Inca

Total questions: 20

Worksheet time: 3mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Who was the founder of the Inca Dynasty?

a)

Pachacuti

b)

Huascar

c)

Manco Capac

d)

John Cena

2.

What was the name of the Inca Sun God?

a)

Inti

b)

Quetzacoatl

c)

Viracocha

d)

Huitzilopochtli

3.

What animal was most important to the Inca?

a)

horse

b)

llama

c)

rat

d)

cow

4.

What was the most important food to the Inca?

a)

spaghetti

b)

popcorn

c)

chicken

d)

potato

5.

What was the name of the device that the Inca tied knots into cords to help keep records?

a)

abacus

b)

quipus

c)

calculator

d)

chunu

6.

What was the name of the labor tax system used by the Inca?

a)

mita

b)

tribute

c)

tariff

d)

currency

7.

Who was the Incan leader that died in 1525?

a)

Moctezuma

b)

Huyayna Capac

c)

Cortez

d)

Finn Balor

8.

What were the Spanish looking for when they landed on the Caribbean coast in 1532?

a)

the Inca god

b)

their boat

c)

fountain of youth

d)

gold

9.

Which brother won the Inca Civil War?

a)

Atahualpa

b)

Huascar

10.

Who was the leader of the Spanish when they conquered the Incas?

a)

Hernando Cortez

b)

Francisco Pizarro

c)

Christopher Columbus

d)

Captain Marvel

11.

The Andes

a)

are a mountain range where the Inca Empire was established

b)

are a civilization that was built in central Mexico

c)

are a series of lakes in Peru

12.

Where did the Inca live?

a)

Yucatan Peninsula

b)

South America, specifically mostly modern Peru

c)

Central Mexico

13.

Cutting flat steps or terraces into the side of a mountain to have more land to cultivate is known as

a)

tribute

b)

quechua

c)

terrace farming

d)

chinampas farming

14.

Their bridges built of wood, stone, and thick rope, as well as their extensive network and roads, plus their entire cities built out of stone show us that the Inca were

a)

lazy

b)

gifted engineers and builders

c)

using a lot of help from the Maya

d)

skilled readers and writers

15.
The capital city of the Incan Empire was ____
a)
Machu Picchu
b)
Divining
c)
Cuzco
d)
Huacas
16.
Where are the Inca located? 
a)
Apennine Mountains 
b)
Alps Mountains
c)
Andes Mountains
d)
Appalachian Mountains 
17.

What is a "set of strings with knots. The Number and size of the knots conveyed meaning to the Inca."

a)

Quipu

b)

Aqueducts

c)

Hieroglyphics

d)

Ropes

18.

What system of farming did the Inca develop in order to farm in the mountains?

a)

Chinampas

b)

Irrigation

c)

Aqueducts

d)

Terrace Farming

19.

What color represents where the Inca civilization was?

a)

blue

b)

red

c)

gray

d)

green

20.
The piece of architectural seen here.
a)
step pyramids
b)
Machu Picchu
c)
Cuzco
d)
Quechua