What is was true about the Inca empire?

Answer 1

Early Civilization was Caral which was located in the Supe river valley of Peru. AKA -- Oldest major city in the Americas and was built of stone. They irrigated diverted a river to irrigate their crops with water. Abandoned between 2000 and 1500 BC. after caral came another place called Ecuador people and city capital called Moche. They have a river called the Moche river. irrigated for a maize and crops. they had no written language. They had pottery and they were based on being warriors highly organized.

Inca

kingdom of chimer lasts for only four centuries it gets invaded by the Inca.

Inca started out in a small community in the mountains called Cuzco. Cuzco was around in the 1300's and was in an area of 11,000 ft in height. the rulers name was Pachacuti and he ruled the Inca, he came to power, built a great army, expanded a Empire from Peru to the Amazon basin.

The Inca political structures.

Pachacuti, To pa Inca, and Huayna Inca extended the empire and Inca is another name for ruler.

great population, which supported 12 million people, Inca state was built during a war with other peoples.

They had to have a great army which made all young men were required to work in the army and if they were not working in the army they needed 200,000 strong men who would be able to defeat the enemy, yet at the strong army could not work without the llama vs. wheel.

the llama vs. the wheel is that because of their structure being so high the needed a llama to carry their food and supplies and if the llama did not have a wheel to help the llama is of no youth.

The Inca structures continued and the Emperor was at the top of the social structure.

The new territories were carefully regulated by the Emperor which was known for descending from the gods.

they divided everything into four quarters and each was ruled by governors the quarters were divided into provinces.

They were forced to work for the war.

females worked on the farm. marriage was in their own social group, became either children caregivers or priestess lived in w homes made out of stone. close fitting stone can stand up against earthquake. the Machu Picchu continued in 200 buildings which elevated ,000 ft high. located on the Urubamba River. Quipu was used to keep records. recited poetry played music on reed interments.