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Empire and Economy
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What were two things the central inca government controlled?
Empire and Economy
The Inca system of central government developed as a result of what?
its geographical size
What developed as a result of the widespread domination by the Inca?
A strong central government
What was Incas government?
About 12 million people lived in the Inca Empire. To rule this vast empire, the Incas formed a strong central government. The Incas didn't want conquered peoples to have too much power. So to prevent this, they made the leaders of conquered areas move out of their villages. Then they brought in new leaders. These leaders were loyal to the Inca government. The Inca government controlled the economy. Incas 'paid' their government in labor, instead of paying taxes. This labor tax system was called the mita. Under the mita, the Inca government told each household what work they had to do.
What developed as a result of the widespread dominated asserted by the Inca?
A strong central government
How were Inca jobs controlled by the empire?
If an Incan person wanted to any job other than farming, he had to be approved by the Inca emperor. So government officials and warriors were jobs that needed government approval.
What was the main reason the Inca developed a strong central government?
Governing an expansive empire demanded it.
Who were the Inca nobles?
The Inca Nobles were the leaders of their army. Thy were also controlled the land and all their resources.
What did the cities of Inca have?
They had central plaza's
Which Inca social class enjoyed the most rights privileges and power?
Sapa Inca
Where were the Aztec and Inca civilizations located?
The Aztecs were in central Mexico and the Inca were in Peru.
Did people have a role in the Inca government?
Yes, people had a role in the Inca government, but it was largely hierarchical and centralized. The Inca Empire was ruled by the Sapa Inca, who held absolute power, while local administrators, known as curacas, managed communities and reported to higher authorities. The government relied on a system of labor and tribute from the populace, with common people contributing to state projects and agriculture. However, individual political participation was limited, as the elite class primarily controlled decision-making processes.
