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    why only 1% of the students in Hatun Shunqo considered themselves to be fluent in Quechua is most of the students feels ashamed to speak Quechua when they are in school. As discussed by Huaman, One of the students said that if they speaks Quechua in school, this might indicate that they come from rural place and they are worried the people from the city might discriminate against them. When asked when to use Quechua, nearly all of the students answered only with their grandparents, in the farm…

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    Sagrado De Los Incas

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    heritage by continuing to follow centuries-old practices and observing ancient festivals and celebrations brought to them by their ancestors. The dominant culture in the Sacred Valley is the Quechua people, descendants of the Incas, who have lived in this region for about 600 years. Like the Incas, the Quechua people also heavily rely on agriculture that is grown on communally own land, therefore the harvest is evenly distributed among contributing families. In addition, the Qechua people are…

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    a sign of states. Music was also very important to them, they played flutes, seashell horns, rattles, drums, and pinpipes. Inca architecture was amazing, they built big stone buildings that were very durable. They Incas affishal language was Quechua. Quechua was spread far and wide within the county and is still spoke in the south by some people. Quipus was used to memorize messages, this system was a very useful tactic when it came to writing. In conclusion, the mayans, Aztecs, and Incas…

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    Mayan language and complex writing system were the beginning of multiple languages that spread across Latin America. Each language has its own customs and terms, that can change the way a person looks at the world. Portuguese, Spanish, Guarani, Quechua and Creole are just some of the national languages in Latin America. This method of expression has been passed down from the ancient civilizations, which creates diversity by separating people and having ideas be shown in different ways that are…

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    Francisco Pizzaro- (1474-1541) was a Spanish conquistador he was an obscure adventurer and barbaric cruel man. In 1532, he left Spain for the New World in the wake of early discoveries. Pizzaro, discovered and overthrew the Inca Empire of Peru. Capturing the Inca King Atahualpa, the king trying to negotiate his release for freedom with his gold. Pizarro, agreed that he would release him once the gold was delivered. Pizarro collected the ransom, and ordered for the King to be executed. In 1535…

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    Inca Achievements

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    Viracocha.They built a honorary temple called the Pachaeamac temple,and they worshiped their ancestors.Finally they drank beer to worship gods ,and made wooden statues of gods. The Incan Daily Life.They made pottery,and danced.Also they used the Quechua language.They had 12 million citizens,and had camels,and llamas.The Incan art was influenced by Chimu civilization Incan money matters.They planted 240 different types of potatoes,and 20 different types of corn.Finally they had tax they…

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    Peru Research Paper

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    Peru’s citizens embrace their culture and traditions, which intrigues tourist around the world. Machu Picchu is one of the most popular tourist destinations. The primary language spoken here in Peru is called Castellan, also known as Spanish and Quechua, which is the language spoken by the indigenous.…

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    Peru Research Paper

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    Caucasian, and three percent “Other” such as African, Japanese, and Chinese. Even though there is variation within the communities there are only three main languages spoken in Peru. These are Spanish, which obviously came when the Spanish conquest, Quechua, which is derived from the Native people of Peru, and Aymara, which is a language derived from an Indian tribe near Lake Titicaca. The main religion of Peru, that is very evident in everyday life and in festivals, is Roman Catholic. Which…

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    Inca Tribe Research Paper

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    This Essay is about the Incas tribe and what you are going to learn about is where they live, what time period they lived in, what they had houses , and one more thing is there economy, etc The leader of the Incas is being Pachacuti, Yupanqui, he got this name after he conquered chances Inca was known for “a retreat for the Inca empire “ The Inca empire was based on an economy without money. The Inca economy was based on selling or buying good, or instead of money they work . You have to…

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    All About Peru In South America,the Aztecs, Mayans, and Inca history started here. South America is located right under North America. There is minerals like gold, iron, silver, and copper. In South America, there is the Amazon Rain forest. Toucans, parrots, and a Giant Galapagos Tortoise all live in the forest. In South America, Peru is found. Peru has an ancient feature named Machu Picchu. Machu Picchu is built on the Andes mountain in Peru. Inca leaders take Machu Picchu as a royal estate.…

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