Centralized Incan empire stretches from Ecuador to Argentina
- 1. Who was the first emperor of the Incan Empire?
A) Manco Inca
B) Huayna Capac
C) Pachacuti
D) Atahualpa
- 2. Which Spanish conquistador conquered the Incan Empire in 1533?
A) Vasco Nunez de Balboa
B) Hernan Cortes
C) Francisco Pizarro
D) Juan Ponce de Leon
- 3. What was the official language of the Incan Empire?
A) Guarani
B) Aymara
C) Quechua
D) Spanish
- 4. Which agricultural technique allowed the Incan Empire to grow crops at high altitudes?
A) Slash-and-burn
B) Terracing
C) Crop rotation
D) Irrigation
- 5. Which European country was responsible for the fall of the Incan Empire?
A) France
B) England
C) Spain
D) Portugal
- 6. Which mountain range runs through the heart of the Incan Empire?
A) Rockies
B) Alps
C) Himalayas
D) Andes
- 7. Which animal was domesticated by the Incas for transportation and wool?
A) Guinea pig
B) Llama
C) Horse
D) Alpaca
- 8. Who was the last ruler of the Incan Empire?
A) Tupac Amaru
B) Huascar
C) Atahualpa
D) Manco Inca
- 9. Who was the historian documenting Incan culture shortly after the Spanish arrived?
A) Pedro Cieza de Leon
B) Bartolome de las Casas
C) Diego de Landa
D) Garcilaso de la Vega
- 10. Which Incan festival celebrated the winter solstice?
A) Pachamama
B) Warachikuy
C) Qoyllur Rit'i
D) Inti Raymi
- 11. What was the Incan system of recordkeeping using knotted strings called?
A) Glyphs
B) Codex
C) Quipu
D) Manuscript
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