a drought that caused a terrible famine
The Incas that were not outright killed by European guns died later from the European diseases, like smallpox and measles. Unlike the Europeans, the Incas had no resistance to those diseases, at all. Some Incas escaped, for sure, but they never regained their empire.
Yes. Maya, Aztec, and Incas to name a few.
By introducing disease (smallpox).
The Incas created their empire in 1200 AD and it ended when the Spanish took over in 1535 AD. They made their empire in Peru.
the road system helped the incas govern their vast empire
the incas had a disease spread to them when the Spaniards arrived.
disease
The Incas that were not outright killed by European guns died later from the European diseases, like smallpox and measles. Unlike the Europeans, the Incas had no resistance to those diseases, at all. Some Incas escaped, for sure, but they never regained their empire.
Spaniards massacred the Incas.
The Incas were here in the Andes before the Spanish arrived.
horses
No, they're not the same thing. Chachapoya was not only a culture; the Chachapoyas were a completely different people from the Incas and lived independently until the Incas conquered their country shortly before the Spaniards arrived. So Chachapoyan mummies are part of the Chachapoya people and culture, Incan mummies are part of the Incan people and culture. The Inca Empire and culture moreover was destroyed by the Spanish before the Incas could even start to effectively impose "Inca" rule and culture on the Chachapoyans.
Yes. Maya, Aztec, and Incas to name a few.
The Incas arrived in Mesoamerica around the early 13th century. The empire lasted from 1438 until they were conquered by the Spanish in 1533.
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The three main Indian groups in North America before European explorers arrived were the Eastern Woodland tribes in the East, the Plains tribes in the Midwest, and the Pueblo tribes in the Southwest. Each group had its own distinct cultural practices, languages, and ways of life shaped by their environment.
By introducing disease (smallpox).