The Inca Empire

The entire Inca Empire was linked by a sophisticated __________ system.

• aqueduct

• road

• canal

• river

The Inca thought of themselves as direct descendants of the sun god, _________.

• Viracocha

• Pachamama

• Mama Quilla

• Inti

What was the capital of the Inca Empire?

• Chichen Itza

• Cuzco

• Tenochtitlan

• Tikal

Who was called "Sapa Inca"?

• the King

• Priests

• Nobles

• Warriors

Which leader ushered in an era of conquest, greatly expanding the Inca Empire.

• Manco Capac

• Montezuma

• Pachacuti

• Atahualpa

TRUE or FALSE: Negotiations with those who the Inca wanted to conquer always started with diplomacy first.

• TRUE

• FALSE

Which of the following did NOT happen after a victorious battle?

• The Inca emperor would walk on the skulls of his enemies in the main plaza in Cuzco.

• The enemy's flayed skin was used to make drums. 

• The enemy was forced to offer their women and children for sacrifice.

• The enemy skulls were used to make bowls. 

What city became a second Inca capital city?

• Machu Picchu

• Cuzco

• Pisac

• Quito

How many Spaniards defeated the Inca?

• 96

• 168

• 247

• 592

Who led the Spaniards in their conquest of the Inca?

• Francisco Pizarro

• Hernan Cortes

• Christopher Columbus

• Hernando de Soto