inca civilization
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The IncaThe Inca Civilization Civilization
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Great Civilizations in History
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Was the Incan Empire a Great Civilization?
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Incas farmed using terraces
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Agriculture
• Grew corn, potatoes, quinoa
• Had storage buildings for surplus food
• Freeze dried their own food for storage
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Domesticated Animals
• Used Llamas as pack animals, for wool, and for meat
• Used Alpacas for wool
• The ruler wore clothing made from the wool of Vicunas
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• Alpaca Vicuna
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Specialized Jobs
• The empire had– Craftspeople– Messengers– Herders– Priests– Royalty– Chosen Women
(religious)– Sorcerers
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Weaving
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Cities
• Cuzco • Quito• Large cities made
out of stone• Had indoor plumbing
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Indoor Plumbing!
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Government
• Controlled by the Sapa Inca
• People paid taxes to the Inca empire
• They could pay through food, items, or offer labor
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Religion
• Sapa Inca was worshipped like a god. – Considered the Son of
the Sun
• Polytheistic - believed in many gods– Worshipped the natural
world
• Had large festival once a month
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Education
• Only noble boys went to school
• No girls were educated
• Common people taught their children the family skills
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Believed in life after death
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Made sacrifices to the earth
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Trade and Money
• Elaborate system of roads and bridges
• Trade common throughout the empire
• Bartering system• People paid taxes every
year to the Sapa Inca and he provided them with food and protection
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Writing and Record Keeping
• No formal writing system
• Kept records using a knot and string system called quipus
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Quipu