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13 Cards in this Set
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Cuzco |
capital of the incan empire |
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Pachacuti
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the ruler of the incas |
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census
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an offical count of all the people in that area |
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quipu
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knotted strings on witch the Incas recorded info on |
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gorge
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are narrow passes or valleys between steep cliffs |
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aqueduct
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a pipe or a channel that carries water to a dry place |
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Machu Picchu
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a city that includes buildings stairs carved into the side of the mountain |
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Inti
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the sun god witch was one of the most important gods |
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Viracocha
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the creator of all the people in the andes |
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Quechua
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they live in the mountains |
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manco capac |
Manco Cápac, also known as Manco Inca and Ayar Manco was, according to some historians,
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terrace |
were gaint steps built into a mountain but they were used to grow crops on |
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Francisco Pizarro
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Francisco Pizarro González was a Spanish conquistador who conquered the Inca Empire.
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