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Which ancient empire centered in the Andes Mountais?
The Inca Empire. And the Moche civilization.
How tall was an Inca?
Incas were known to be very tall. rumor has it that if you took the tallest man and compared it to an Inca, the man will go up to the Inca's knees.
Who was the captain of the Incas?
The captain of the Incas, often referred to as the Sapa Inca, was the emperor and the supreme leader of the Inca Empire. The most famous Sapa Inca was Pachacuti, who reigned in the 15th century and significantly expanded the empire. The position was hereditary, and the Sapa Inca held both political and religious authority, considered a descendant of the sun god Inti.
What did The Inca believed their emperor was a descendant of what?
The sun
What connected the vast Inca Empire in South America?
The Inca Empire had a network of paved roads with messengers who took communications in relays to the capital and back.
Who invented the quipu?
Inca's
What was unique about the Inca method of record keeping?
quipu
What were advancements of the Inca civilization?
Inca built roads, medican, popcorn, and Quipu (a couting system)
What did the Inca write in?
It is a system called Quipu/ Quipo/ Khipu
How did the Incas read?
The quipu rope was what carried messages for the Inca.
Did the Inca use the Quipu?
the incas used the quipus to keep records
What was the incan ruler called?
Sapa Inca Pizarro Quechua Quipu
What are some cultural contributions of the Inca?
The Inca made advances in engineering, art, and medicine.The Inca used a tool called a quipu. The Inca used this tool as a record keeping system. Since they had no system of writing, the quipu was very important.The Inca used the quipu to keep track of trade goods, military troops, and populations in the territory. Another type of quipu helped the Inca recall their history.
What did the Incas use mathematics for?
The Inca's used the quipu to record numbers since they didn't have a form of writing. The quipu is a system of strings and knots used to represent numbers so that the Inca's wouldn't have to write down anything.
What were the advances of Incas?
Inca built roads, medican, popcorn, and Quipu (a couting system)
Look at this drawing of an inca quipu these recording devices were known as?
Talking knots (Apex)
How do scholars think the Inca used the quipu?
As a writing system to record information about the ruler
