Ancient Inca

What was the capital of the Incan Empire?

• Cuzco
• Tenochtitlan
• Mexico City
• Quito

Which is the present-day country where the Incan Empire was located?

• Canada
• Mexico
• Peru
• Spain

Which of the following were ways the Inca used the llama?

• Pulling wagons
• Food
• Carrying heavy loads
• Wool

Which leaves did the Inca consume to help alleviate fatigue and hunger?

• Corn
• Coca
• Banana
• Maple

Which statement is NOT true about the Inca Road Systems?

• They had runners carry messages along them.
• Anyone was allowed on the roads at anytime.
• They were built by peasants who were forced to work.
• They included many bridges across the gorges.

Who was at the top of the Inca government?

• Inti
• Emperor
• Priests
• Gods

Which of the following statements about the Incas is NOT true?

• They used a quipu for record keeping.
• They had a written language.
• They were great builders.
• They were conquered by the Spanish.

Which is NOT true about Machu Picchu?

• It is also known as the "City of Clouds."
• It is also known as the "Lost City of the Inca."
• It was thought to be built for Pachacuti, an Incan emperor.
• It was the capital of the Incan Empire.

The Sapa Inca is though to be a descendent of which god?

• The Sun
• The Moon
• Rain
• Life

Around how long did the Inca Empire rule the western part of South America?

• 50 years
• 200 years
• 500 years
• 1000 years