Inca

Without the influence of other continents, the Mayan, Aztec, and Inca civilizations had accomplished much range from agriculture system to mathematics as they established advanced societies in the early age. Many of those accomplishments still impact us greatly in today’s society. Known for its significant and breakthrough architectural, social, and agricultural development, Maya civilization is one of the most famous civilizations in the Mesoamerica area about 2800 years ago. In three hundred…

The Inca believed in many gods.They also worshiped sacred buildings.The greatest deity in the Incan religion was the sun god Inti.The Inca believed they were created by Inti.The Inca worshiped more gods than just Inti.They believed in another god called Viracocha.They believed that Viracocha was the creator god.They thought that Viracocha created the sun and the stars.They also believed that Viracocha gave the constellations special jobs.They believed that the sun was the most important servant…

While looking at the spread of Christianity in the New World throughout the time of Spanish conquests, two important sources stand out. One source by José de Acosta of Spain and the other by Felipe Huamán Poma de Ayala of Peru. While these sources are both similar and different at the same time, what is most important to regard while reading through their sources is the similarities; most importantly, the struggles the report that the Incan people face, how they regard the Incan people, and how…

History Peru was the nucleus of the highly developed Inca Empire which extended from the Ecuador to Chile. This wealthy civilization attracted the Spanish Conqueror Francisco Pizarro, who invaded Peru in 1532 . Peru became the main source of Spanish wealth and power in South America. In 1821, Peru declared its independence from Spain. The Maoist guerilla group Sendero Luminoso (Shining Path) began their brutal campaign to overthrow the government in 1980. A smaller rebel group, Tupac Amaru,…

The Aztecs, Incas, and Mayans greatest Achievements The Inca, Aztec, Maya and built strong civilizations in the mountains and South America between 2600 B.C and 1532 years ago. These cultures played an important role in shaping human history through their cultural achievements. The greatest achievements of the Inca, Aztec, and Maya were solar calendars, temples, and medicine. This essay will explain why each of these the greatest achievement for each civilization. The Mayans were great…

the New World in exploration for a new beginning. Pizarro took control of peru and in the process kill thousands of natives and killed their leader Atahualpa. Although there was plausible evidence that Francisco Pizarro was motivated to conquer the Inca because his king ordered him, the primary motives were greed for wealth and power. King Charles I was proclaimed in the trial to have forced Pizarro to commit…

It is believed that the first sugar cane was used by a man in Polynesia.9 In 510 BC the Emperor Darius (of what was then Persia) had invaded India where he had found, “a reed which gives honey without bees.”9. But of course it’s not 100% proven that this is true. Officially, Sucrose was discovered in India in 6 century AD by boiling cane juice.1 In 1747 Andreas Sigismund Marggra (A German scientists) was examining sugar beets when he discovered sucrose.1 Later in 1802, Franz Achard (who was a…

By: Clara Gisbert Zerpa Paola Ruíz León Ana López Román Isabel Aisa Orga EADA HM01, 2015 Executive Summary Hacienda Montaña Imbabura The Hacienda Montaña Imbabura is an Eco-lodge luxury hotel located in the mountain Imbabura in the province of Imbabura in Ecuador. This province in the 4th most popular province in Ecuador for tourist due to its natural environment, cultural influence and eco-touristic offer, in the year 2013 the province recorded a total of 345.240 travelers of…

Yale University once housed crates of items from Machu Picchu that date back to the 15th century. Yale purchased the items from Peru, the University displayed many of the items including ceramics, jewelry, and human remains at the Peabody museum for over 100 years. However, the government of Peru sued to have the artifacts returned and in 2010 Peru won and Yale returned the artifacts. Peru won the court case on the basis that the artifacts were the cultural heritage of the people of Peru (Buying…

In February 1992, police find the bodies of six El Chapo’s top lieutenants dumped along Tijuana highways the six men had been tortured and shot. In November 1992, six people are gunned down at a discotheque in Puerto Vallarta by gunmen working for El Chapo. Whose targets are traffickers in the Tijuana cartel. A year later in May 1993, gunmen with the Tijuana attempt to assassinate El Chapo in retribution, firing upon a vehicle at an airport. El Chapo escape unharmed but the cardinal archbishop…