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13 Cards in this Set
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Cuzco |
A village in the Andes that became the Incan capital city. |
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Census |
Is an official count of how many people are in an area and how they make a living. |
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Quipus |
knotted strings on which they recorded information |
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Aqueduct |
A pipe or channel that carries water from a distant source. |
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Macchu Picchu |
An important fortress city in the Incan empire. |
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Inti |
The sun god. |
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Pachacuti
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The ruling Inca |
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gorge |
narrow passes or valleys between steep cliffs. |
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Viracocha
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The creator of all the people of the Andes |
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Quechua
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Language of the Incas |
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Manco Capac |
Creator of the incas |
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Terrace |
cuts into the side of the mountain to add more flat land to farm on
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Francisco Pizarro |
the leader of the spanish when taking over the incan empire |
