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Which of these statements expresses one of the reasons the Inca tracked the movements of the planets and the stars?
The knowledge was central to their religion.
How were the Incas governed?
The Inca Empire (aka Sapa Inca) ruled armies and the Inca Civilization.
Who was the Inca leader that grew the empire the most?
Pachacuti Inca Yupanqui was the Inca leader that greatly expanded the Inca empire. Machu Picchu was built for him as a palace.
What was the official title given to supremely powerful leaders who were at the top of the Inca Empire's political and social class system?
Sapa Inca
What is the name of the lost Inca city located high in the Andes Mountains that is one of the few completely surviving Inca cultural sites?
Machu Picchu
What were two things central Inca government controlled?
Empire and Economy
What developed as a result of the widespread domination by the Inca?
A strong central government
The Inca system of central government developed as a result of what?
its geographical size
What developed as a result of the widespread dominated asserted 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.
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.
What did the cities of Inca have?
They had central plaza's
Who were the Inca nobles?
The Inca Nobles were the leaders of their army. Thy were also controlled the land and all their resources.
Where were the Aztec and Inca civilizations located?
The Aztecs were in central Mexico and the Inca were in Peru.
What trade center was controlled by Spain in the age of exploration?
Inca
Where did the Mayans Aztecs and Inca live?
The Aztecs controlled territory that extends outward from Central Mexico. The Mayans controlled Southern Mexico, Belize, and Guatemala. The Incans controlled the majority of the modern nations of Peru, Ecuador, Bolivia, but their territory also extended into Colombia, Venezuela, Brazil, Paraguay, Argentina, and Chile.
