| Question | Answer | % Correct |
|---|---|---|
| Which mountain range did the Inca Empire mainly occupy? | Andes | 100%
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| Which precious metal did the Incas refer to as the “sweat of the sun”? | Gold | 93%
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| Which animal was used by the Incas for wool, meat, and transport? | Llama | 87%
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| What was the capital city of the Incan Empire? | Cusco | 80%
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| Which Spanish conquistador led the expedition that conquered the Inca Empire? | Francisco Pizarro | 80%
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| Which Incan site sits on a mountain ridge above the Urubamba River valley? | Machu Picchu | 80%
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| Which metal did the Incas call the “tears of the moon”? | Silver | 80%
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| What was the Incan word for their emperor? | {Sapa} Inca | 53%
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| Which plant was considered sacred and widely used by the Incas for religious and medicinal purposes? | Coca | 40%
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| What was the Incan sun god called? | Inti | 40%
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| What was the Incan system of record-keeping using knotted strings called? | Quipu | 40%
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| Which Incan ruler is credited with expanding the empire to its greatest size? | Pachacuti | 33%
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| What labour system supported both agriculture and urban development in the empire? | Mit'a | 20%
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