Where was Chavin located?
Located in the northern and central Andes
Who was the main god of the Inca?
Inti, the sun god
What did the Moche create?
Pottery and Metalwork
Who was Pachacuit Inca?
He led the Incas in a period of conquest which greatly increased the size of his empire and established Cuzco as the empire’s capital
What was Machu Picchu?
A royal estate
What kind of animals did the Incas raise?
Llamas, alpacas, and Guinea pigs.
How often was there a religious festival?
Every month
What kind of bridges did the Inca built using rope?
Suspension bridges
Where did all roads of the Inca empire lead?
Cuzco
Who was the Coya?
The queen of the Inca.
Where was Antisuyu located?
Located in the upper Amazon region
What plant leaves were used for religions purposes?
The leaves of the coca plant were used in religious ceremonies
How many miles of road did the Inca build?
14,000 miles of road
What did the Inca believe that gold was?
The sweat of the sun
What was the largest and lowest class made up of?
Commoners or peasants
What body of water was located south-east of Cuzco?
Lake Titicaca
What was the Qorikancha?
The Temple of the Sun
What item was used to record information?
What was the sacred symbol of the emperor?
Gold
What did the Curaca Incas do?
They collected taxes and made sure the conquered people were speaking Quechua
What does the word "Cuzco" mean?
Center of the world
Who built the Santo Domingo monastery?
The Spanish
These were cut into sides of steep slopes to create long, narrow fields for their crops.
Terraces
What are the four Suyus?
Antisuyu, Chinchaysuyu, Cuntisuyu, Quallasuyu
Which animal was used to carry supplies up steep mountains?
Llamas