Machu Picchu

1. Where is Machu Picchu?

• Mars. The rover "Perseverance" just found it yesterday.

• Perú

• Alabama

• Bolivia

_________ built Machu Picchu.

• Hiram Bingham

• Aztecs

• Mayans

• Incans

What were the Incans masters at?

• jewelry making

• building roads

• dancing

• writing

The Incas had developed a method of recording numerical information which did not require writing. It involved knots in strings called _______.

• abacus

• calculator with batteries

• their fingers

• quipu

What did the Spaniards want?

• silver

• girlfriends

• gold

• weapons

Who gave smallpox to the Incas?

• Hiram Bingham

• The women

• an animal bite

• Spaniards

Hiram Bingham took over

• 2,500 photos.

• 3,000 photos.

• 2.5 million photos.

• 250,000 photos.

How did the Incas know when to plant?

• the tides

• the weather patterns

• rock positions

• sun position

There is an open central ________ in the middle of Machu Picchu.

• rock

• plaza

• room

• sports field

It is estimated that _____ of the construction of Machu Picchu is under ground.

• 10%

• 60%

• 6%

• 100%