Inca Flashcards

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1
Q

Inca founded by

A

Quechua

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2
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Where was Inca founded near

A

Cuzco

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3
Q

Expansion continued after Pachacuti death through…

A

practice of split inheritance

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4
Q

What is the Inca economy mostly based off of

A

agricultural
-production of food
-managing land

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5
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Inca conducted little…

A

internal commerce

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6
Q

Did Inca have a merchant class

A

no

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7
Q

Gov. oversaw..

A

production of essential goods

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8
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What are essential goods

A

food, clothes, tools, raw materials

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9
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Head of inca was considered as…

A

God

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10
Q

what was the Inca empire split into

A

4 provinces

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11
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The Inca provences were run by

A

bureaucracy of nobles

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12
Q

Leaders of conquered people could keep role if they…

A

remain loyal to inca

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13
Q

Conquered people did

A

labor for massive prodjects through mita

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14
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Mita

A

Rotational draft system

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15
Q

Mono or poly

A

poly

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16
Q

Emperor required pilgramige to…

A

sun temple in cuzco

17
Q

Was human sacrifice practiced

A

yes

18
Q

Did men + woman serve as priests

A

yes

19
Q

Inca was influenced by..

A

Animism

20
Q

Animism

A

spirits embodied living +nonliving things
ex. mountains, lakes

21
Q

Social stratification

A

imbalance within society social caste system

22
Q

Did Inca have a caste system

A

yes

23
Q

Could different classes interact

A

no

24
Q

You can move classes through…

A

marrage

25
Q

Who in Inca society is tax exempt

A

Crafts people

26
Q

What did woman do in Inca society

A

wove clothes, farmed, cared for household

27
Q

Parralel decent

A

father dies possesions go to son

when mother dies possesions go to daughter

28
Q

Inca built

A

complex road systems

29
Q

Inca used runners to..

A

carry messages throughout empire

30
Q

What communication did inca use

A

Quipa- string knot

31
Q

Inca created and did

A

pottery, cloth, Quipa, masonery and metal work