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13 Cards in this Set
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Cuzco |
capital of incan empire |
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Pachacuti
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Incan ruler |
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census
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The official count of all the people in the area and what they do for a living |
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quipu
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knotted strings on which the Incas recorded information |
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gorge
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Narrow passes or valleys between steep clifs |
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aqueduct
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a pipe or channel that carries water from a distant sorce |
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Machu Picchu
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a city that includes buildings and stairs carved into the side of the moutain androads cut in to bare rock |
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Inti
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The sun god |
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Viracocha
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was the supreme god of the Incas |
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Quechua
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Their laungue |
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manco capac |
1st person to have 400 kids and 1st person who was created by the Incas |
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terrace |
a leveled surface built into the landscape for agriculture
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francisco pizarro |
conquered the inca empire |