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Inca S. Stack
Jasmine Romo
Term | Definition |
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Evident | Easily noticed or understood. |
Breed | To raise animals or plants to be useful to humans. |
Category | Group of people or things with similar qualities. |
Sustain | To provide enough food or water; to make something continue. |
Efficient | Describing something that works well and effectively without waste. |
Inspect | To examine carefully to find out something or check conditions. |
Pampas | Or the vast grassy plains of Argentina and Uraguay. |
Altiplano | A high plain centered in Bolivia. |
Terrace | Or flat strips of level land. |
Pachacuti | He ruled from 1438-1471, he expanded the Inca realm. |
Diplomacy | Is the management of communication and relationships between people or nations. |
Huayna Capac | Took power in 1493, during his rule the empire was prosperous and stable. The land he ruled stretched out 2,500 miles. |
Heirarchy | Is a system for ranking members of a group according to their importance. |
Ayllu | Was a group or related families that lived in the same location. |
Communal Property | Owned and managed by the government for public use. |
Mita | Or labor tax. |
Theology | Or religious teachings and practices. |
Administration | Means the management of a government or business. |
Quipu | A record-keeping device made of knotted strings. |
Census | Or population survey. |
Welfare State | A government that takes responsibility for the well-being of its citizens. |