Which Inca leader was imprisoned in 1532?
Atahualpa
In what year did Ecuador officially declare its independence from Spain?
1820
Who was the first president of Ecuador after it became a republic?
Juan José Flores
Ecuador officially adopted the U.S. dollar as its currency in the year
2000
What was the main economic basis of ethnic groups under Inca rule?
Agriculture
When is the Battle of Pichincha celebrated?
May 24th, 1822
In what year did Ecuador separate from Gran Colombia?
1830
Describe the social composition of the population of Tahuantinsuyo before the arrival of the Spanish
It was a multiethnic population composed of groups with different languages, customs, and economies.
Ecuador became part of a larger country. What was this country called?
Gran Colombia
Strategies used by the Spanish to dominate the Indigenous People
Religious and political manipulation
Name the three major cities that joined Gran Colombia
Quito, Guayaquil and Cuenca