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How large was the Inca Empire when the Spanish arrived in the 1500s?
500 feet from the north to the south
1,000 miles from the north to the south
2,000 miles from the north to the south
over 5,000 miles from the north to the south
What is the main reason an organized government was necessary in the Inca Empire?
The Inca Empire was extremely large in size and population.
The Inca people were uncivilized.
The Inca could be easily attacked.
The Spanish conquered the Inca.
Which best describes the type of government the Inca had?
democracy
dictatorship
oligarchy
monarchy
What was the viceroy's role in the Inca Empire?
The viceroy was also the Inspector.
The viceroy was the Sapa Inca's closest advisor.
The viceroy was the head general.
The viceroy was the priest.
What was the role of a member of a Council of the Realm?
to make laws in the Inca Empire
to advise the Sapa Inca on important matters
to ensure all Incas paid taxes and followed the rules
to determine the punishments of criminals
What was a "tokoyrikoq" and what is the meaning of this name?
Sapa Inca; sole ruler
Inkap Rantin; viceroy
Inspector; he who sees all
Tax Collector; he who owns all
The capital city of the Inca Empire was
Chinchay
Anti
Cuzco
Kunti
The smallest and extremely important division of government was the _____________, which often acted as a large family.
ayllu
alliance
wamani
tribe
How did the mit'a tax impact the Inca Empire in a positive way?
Inca men could not spend time with their families.
Inca women could not attend school.
The Inca successfully built a road system vital to the empire.
The Inca developed an excellent military.
What is the major reason crime was not a major issue in the Inca Empire?
The Inca were always respectful.
The Inca had a strong sense of community.
Punishments for crimes were harsh.
The Inca did not believe in harsh punishments.
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