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13 Cards in this Set
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Cuzco |
Inca capital city |
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Pachacuti
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An Inca emperor began to conquer neighboring people and expand the empire. |
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census |
The population of the people living in the Incan empire. |
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quipu
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Their way of recording information using knotted strings. |
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gorge |
narrow passes or valleys near steep cliffs. |
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aquedect |
a pipe or channel that carries water from a distant source. |
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Machu Picchu |
an important fortress city in the Inca empire. |
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Inti |
an important god who was the sun god. |
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Viracocha
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another important god who created all the Inca people. |
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Quechua
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the Incan language. |
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Manco Capac |
the mythical founder of the Inca Empire.
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terrace |
a farming method the the Incas used.
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Francisco Pizarro |
the guy who lead the Spanish into the defeat of the Incas. |