A) They allowed horses to cross the mountains.
B) They served as examples of the empires wealth.
C) Their construction provided jobs for citizens.
D) They made it easier for messengers, soldiers, and tradesmen to across large distances.

A) By performing religious ceremonies.
B) By storing surplus food in storehouses along the length of the empire.
C) By raising and slaughtering cattle.
D) By storing water in large stone tanks.

A) The Incas rode on their backs.
B) They were the Incas main source of food.
C) The Incas worshipped them like gods.
D) The Incas used them to transport goods along the rough mountain terrain.

A) The Incas had no tax system.
B) The Incas paid taxes in cloth and grain; we pay taxes with money.
C) The Incas paid taxes in labor; we pay taxes in money.
D) The Incas tax system changed frequently; ours is consistent.

A) Most structures were made of petrified wood.
B) It featured perfectly spherical domes.
C) The temples were taller than Egyptian pyramids.
D) The stones were cut so they fit together perfectly.

A) The language spoken by the Inca.
B) A communication tool used to keep count of population and supplies.
C) A tool used in warfare.
D) A natural resource used to make bridges.

A) A type of llama.
B) The title of a Incan emperor.
C) The Incan language that was not written.
D) A communication tool used to keep count of population and supplies.

A) Amazon
B) Himalayas
C) Kilimanjaro
D) Andes

A) They placed their bodies in wooden tombs.
B) They mummified them.
C) They built pyramids for them.
D) They scattered their ashes.

A) The name of their sun god.
B) The language the Inca spoke.
C) The Incan emperor's title.
D) A place high in the mountains that was undiscovered until 1911.

A) Macchu Picchu
B) conquistador
C) Pachacuti
D) Sapa Inca

A) mechanical farming
B) Terrace farming
C) aquaduct farming
D) slope farming