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Incas
The Incas were spread along the west coast of South America. They were prominent from the 12th to the 16th centuries. They are known for their art, architecture, mathematics, and astronomy.
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How did the spanish so easily defeat the Aztec and Inca?
quite simply, there had three or so things going for them
the first one is minor, but they had more advanced technology compared to the Inca
the second is MAJOR: they had a virus in their system that they were immune to, but the Inca were not.
the third is minor, would not have changed too much, but the Inca came out in celebration instead of in war, so they were quickly mowed down, and their leader was captured and exicuted later on.
What is the size of the Inca empire?
The Inca Empire was located in South America. It was 772,204 square miles or 2,000,000 square kilometers and reached this size in 1527.
What historical events are important to the Incas?
they had lots of wars and they used to coock, clean, and kill tresspassers
What were some achievements of the Inca empire?
The Inca had a comparatively advanced civilization. They created an accurate calendar and many metal tools and implements. They learned how to smelt metals. They also built aqueducts, pipes and channels to carry water, which helped them to irrigate crops.
What mountains did the Inca Indians Live in?
The Inca Indians lived in the Andes Mountains. The Andes Mountains are located in what is now South America. Most of the Inca Indians lived in what is now Peru.
How were the Inca able to conquer such vast empire?
The Incas conquered many to create an empire because they were well organized. They allowed people to rule their own communities.
How was the Inca empire devastated by the spanish?
The Spanish brought disease with them when they came off the ships and into the new world. The native population, having never been exposed to these new diseases, had no bodily immunity to defend against them. Thousand of natives died as disease swept through the population.
Modern day country Inca lived in?
Post-Columbian national borders do not really reflect those of the Inca Empire, and there is no single modern country that directly encompasses the entirety of the that Empire - rather, it was spread across territories now held by multiple modern states. The heart of the Inca Empire was located within modern-day Peru, but their domain spread across much of Western South America, with influences in Argentina, Bolivia, Chile, Columbia and Ecuador.
How did the Inca and the Aztec use war to increase their power?
Like the Maya,the Aztec sacrificed their prisoners to please their king.
How did a few Spaniards overcome the powerful Aztec and Inca Empires in America?
The Inca had legends that bearded white people would arrive from the east. When the Spanish arrived, the Inca realized to too late the conquistadors were not gods arrived to save them.
The inca fought with the spanish for land
******Prior to that, they fought other tribes of humans that threatened them ; often taking the captured ones as slaves.Who led the Inca to the decline of the Inca?
The Spaniards led to the decline of the Inca civilization. The Spaniards took Atahualpa (ruler at the time,) hostage and killed his brother Huascar. Then they installed a new leader Atahualpa's brother, Manco Inca. He eventually passed on the throne to his son Tupac Amaru. When the Spaniards captured and executed him, the Inca's resistance to the Spaniards ended.
What were some of Inca's achievements?
Learning New Activities Each Day, Such As Weaving, Creating, And Building.
