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Inca Empire Generation Mini Quiz
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Question 1
Where is the Inca citadel of Machu Picchu located?
Emperor Pachacuti commissioned Machu Picchu around 1450 as a royal estate high in the Andes.
Question 2
Why did the Inca build stone terraces on steep mountain slopes?
Terraces turned erosion-prone slopes into farmland for maize, potatoes, and other Andean crops.
Question 3
How did the Inca deliver messages across their vast Andean road network?
Trained chasqui runners relayed messages between roadside post houses that dotted the empire's highways.
Question 4
How did the Inca record numbers and accounts without a written language?
Quipus encoded data in knots and colored strings, tracking crops, animals, and people across the empire.