The Inca Empire

Which crops were grown by the Incas on terraces?

• Rice and wheat

• Potatoes, corn, and quinoa

• Barley and oats

• Soybeans and peanuts

What did people contribute to in the Inca system of mit'a?

• Building schools

• Working on farms, building roads, or making goods

• Writing books

• Teaching children

What type of farming technique did the Incas use?

• Irrigation

• Terracing

• Crop rotation

• Hydroponics

Which European country was responsible for the conquest of the Inca Empire?

• Portugal

• France

• Spain

• England

What year did the Spanish conquer the Inca Empire?

• 1492

• 1533

• 1607

• 1776

What material were most Inca homes made from?

• Wood

• Stone or adobe

• Brick

• Metal

What did Inca cities have to show their organization?

• Markets and shops

• Temples, homes, and storehouses

• Parks and gardens

• Schools and libraries

What is still remembered and celebrated about the Incas today?

• Their military conquests

• Their achievements and culture

• Their political system

• Their language.

What was the main purpose of the mit'a system?

• To collect taxes

• To organize labor for the state

• To trade with other empires

• To educate children.

Where was the Incas Empire located?

• The West coast of Mexico

• The Eastern coast of Mexico

• The Western coast of South America

• The Eastern coast of South America