WorksheetsIncas Review
Total questions: 12
Worksheet time: 6mins
In which mountain range did the Incas live?
Himalayan mountains
Andes mountains
Rocky mountains
Appalachian mountains
The Inca empire was the largest empire ever seen in the Americas
TRUE
FALSE
What was challenging about living in the mountains?
Cold climate
Rocky land
Less oxygen
All answers are correct
The Sapa Inca (emperor) was believed to be directly related to which god?
Illapa, the weather god
Pachamama, the earth god
Inti, the sun god
Viracocha, the creation god
What was unusual about the mummified bodies of former Sapa Incas?
They were treated as if still alive
The skin became soft and squishy
People would throw tomatoes at it
It was set on fire during a special ceremony
What are the Inca most known for?
Inventing a system of writing
Being expert builders and craftsmen
Creating taxidermy llamas
Making the first tortillas
Which of the following did the Incas build?
A system of roads
Rock tunnels
Suspension bridges
All answers are correct
What was a quipu?
A string tool with knots, used for keeping records
A type of weapon
A special ceremony used for human sacrifice
A breed of llama
What was the capital city of the Inca?
Machu Picchu
Tenochtitlan
Cusco
Lima
Which animal did the Incas often use for meat, wool, and labor?
Horses
Llamas
Mountain lions
Rams
What did the Incas build into the sides of mountains, to use for farming?
Terraces
Houses
Artificial lakes
Rows of fruit trees
Who was the leader of the Spanish that defeated the Inca?
Ferdinand Magellan
Hernan Cortes
Francisco Pizarro
Bartolomeu Dias
