Science & Tech
What did the Inca build over rivers?
Bridges
What was the most important Inca art?
Making Textiles for clothing
What was the Inca's language?
Quechua
Incan warfare was what?
Highly Organised
The clever construction of each terrace gave crops the best chance of what?
Survival
What was the Inca's technological skill?
Engineering
What does the quality and design show of this art?
Status
What did they use this language for?
To Talk
What helped the Inca succeed on the battlefield?
Their Strategic Prowess
What did Inca invent a network of?
Roads
What was the surgery called?
Trephination
Objects made by gold were what by the Inca?
They were praised.
True or False
The Inca didn't create their own language.
False
In what way did Incan territory expand?
Rapidly
At its peak, the Incan highway system covered nearly how many miles?
25,000 miles
How did they perform the surgery?
They would cut the skull and remove bone fragments.
What were the Inca's structures made out of mostly?
What were recording devices fashioned from strings?
Quipus
What was one weapon that allowed the Incas to expand their territory rapidly?
Slings, Clubs, Spears, and the Bolas
The Incas lacked what for farming?
Leveled Fields
How many cables were used for rails & how many for walkways?
3 for walkways
What was gold known by as for the Incas?
"The Sweat of the Sun"
How many people in South America still speak this language today?
Approximately 10 million
What was Incan armour made of?
Padded cotton and small wooden or metal plates
What is one of the most famous Inca cities?
Machu Picchu