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13 Cards in this Set
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Cuzco |
Capital of the Incan empire. |
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Pachacuti |
The emperor in 1438, and was Topa Inca's father. |
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census |
An official count of all the people in an area and how they are living. |
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quipu |
Knotted strings on which the Incas recorded information. |
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gorge |
Narrow passes or valleys between steep cliffs. |
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aqueduct |
A pipe or channel that carries water from a distant source. |
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Machu Picchu |
Famous City of the Incas |
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Inti |
Sun god of the Incas. |
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Viracocha |
Creator god of the Incas. |
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Quechua |
The language of the Incas and what we call the Inca decedents. |
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Manco Capac |
First Inca and first Inca Ruler. |
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terrace |
Farming method where the Incas would create new farmland on the sides of mountains. |
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Francisco Pizarro |
Conqueror of the Incas. |
