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Inca questions
Samantha Diianni
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| What are terraces? | Flat strips of level land that helped the Incas plant their crops. |
| What did they do with the terraces? | They used them to farm crops. |
| Why were terraces needed to farm in the Andes? | Farmers grew a wide range of crops. |
| What was the Inca empire like at its height? | The empire was prosperous, stable, and peaceful. |
| How was Inca society divided? | It was divided into 2 parts. |
| Why were religious rituals important to the Inca? | They were able to bring good harvests and win the gods' favor. |
| Why were religious rituals important? | It would bring good harvests. |
| Where did the Incas settled? | In the Cuzco valley. |
| When did the Inca Empire start? | Early 1400s |
| When did the Incas settle in Cuzco valley? | In 1200 |
| When did Pachacuti become the Inca ruler? | In 1438 |
| How was inca society divided? | It was divided into two parts nobles and commoners. |
| What was cusco? | A city in Peru Ancient Inca ruins. |