Parti 2 ( Mayas, Incas, azteques ) Flashcards

1
Q

Where did the Incas primarily live?

A

Long the Andes Mountains

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2
Q

What was the capital city of the Incan Empire?

A

Cuzco

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3
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What type of government did the Incas have?

A

Theocracy

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4
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What was the title of the Incan emperor?

A

Inca

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5
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What ritual did the Incan emperor perform to communicate with the gods?

A

Sacrifice a llama

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6
Q

What happens to the Incan population upon the emperor’s death?

A

They immolate themselves by fire

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7
Q

How did the Incas expand their territory?

A

Through warfare, massacre, force, and diplomacy

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8
Q

What was the social structure of the Incas compared to the nayas?

A

Similar bases/criteria

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9
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What is a key feature of the Incan Empire’s governance?

A

Decentralized empire

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10
Q

Which civilization is located in Mexico and shares similarities with the Incas?

A

Aztecs

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11
Q

What is the title of the Aztec emperor?

A

Tlatoani

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12
Q

Can Aztec nobles change social class?

A

Yes, without being from the same family

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13
Q

What is one reason for slavery among the Aztecs?

A

Selling a child or paying off debts

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14
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True or False: In Aztec society, selling oneself into slavery was viewed positively.

A

True

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15
Q

Fill in the blank: Among the Aztecs, marriage between _______ was common.

A

slaves

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