Inca Section 3

Question 1

Inca rose to power in

Answer 1

1400s

Question 2

Inca empire began in the

Answer 2

1100s

Question 3

Inca empire started in ______ and its capital city was _______

Answer 3

Peru & the Andes Mountains, Cuzco

Question 4

Inca used ______ to make farming easier

Answer 4

terrace farming

Question 5

Inca’s rain season was

Answer 5

December to March

Question 6

Bird droppings in Incan language

Answer 6

guano

Question 7

Inca people used _______ for fertilization

Answer 7

llama carcass and bird droppings

Question 8

Incas grew

Answer 8

maize, squash beans and potato

Question 9

Mita ( inca)

Answer 9

for way for emperor to promote power collecting food and restributing

Question 10

For incas to create the road they used ________ to build the roads

Answer 10

Labor taxed peasants

Question 11

Mountaing highways ( inca) was made of

Answer 11

2 main roads linking northa nd south, and crossroads that reached most villages

Question 12

What were runners in incan society

Answer 12

when roads were too steep for carts, they sent messages. Relay runners covered up 10,000 miles together running 250 miles each.

Question 13

What were llamas used for in Inca

Answer 13

Wool, food source, transportation

Question 14

Gorges

Answer 14

deep river valleys

Question 15

Incan bridges were made of ________, some were constructed in ___________ and lasted over ________ years

Answer 15

Twisted plant fiber, 1350 CE, 500

Question 16

Pacachuti ( inca ruler) ruled from

Answer 16

1438-1471

Question 17

Pacachuti’s son

Answer 17

Topa Inca

Question 18

Last INcan emepror

Answer 18

Huayna Capac

Question 19

Emperor was called __________ and believed to

Answer 19

Inca, have divine origin from Inti( sun god)

Question 20

After the emperor the next in power was

Answer 20

empror’s family

Question 21

Divided Empire into _ regions

Answer 21

4

Question 22

Quarters were divided into ______district rulers supervised ______. Village leader governed ______. Foremen over saw_____

Answer 22

4, governors supervised 10,000. 1,000. 100.

Question 23

Inca empire was known as

Answer 23

Tahuantinsuyu ( land of the four quarters)

Question 24

The north quarter ( suyu) of INca was called

Answer 24

Chincasuyu

Question 25

west quarter ( suyu)

Answer 25

Cuntisuyu

Question 26

south quarter( suyu)

Answer 26

Collasuyu- largest

Question 27

East quarter ( suyu)

Answer 27

Antisuyu

Question 28

Empire was at its largest during

Answer 28

Huayna capac, 2,500 miles N to S, 500 miles E to W, 3.5 million to 16 million people lived there.

Question 29

Inacs used ______ to record

Answer 29

quipu ( knotted ropes of color)

Question 30

Spanish explorer, ______ comes to Inca in ______

Answer 30

Francisco Pizarro, 1532 CE

Question 31

Machu picchu is located

Answer 31

mountain forest, 8,000 ft above sea level around mountains that were holy to descendants of Inca.

Question 32

Machu picchu was made of and had

Answer 32

1. made of white granite 2. had terraced land , ramps, elaborarte system of canals, underground drainage system, 700 terraces, 100 drainage holes.

Question 33

_ years after Pacachuti's death, Inca collapsed

Answer 33

60

Question 34

Inca language still spoken in Peru

Answer 34

Quechua

Question 35

Inca declined bc of

Answer 35

Spanish conquest,civil war and small pox.

Question 36

Inca written language was

Answer 36

quipu