Unit 6 Civilizations of the Americas

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Unit 6 Civilizations of the Americas Chapter 26 The Incas

26.1 Inca Empire 1400 – 1532 CE Andes Mountains of South America Key Idea Inca Empire Supporting Information 1400 – 1532 CE Andes Mountains of South America

26.2 Rise of the Empire Influenced by the Moche and the Chimu Key Idea Supporting Information Influenced by the Moche and the Chimu

Capital city called Cuzco Several legends about its beginnings Key Idea Supporting Information Capital city called Cuzco Several legends about its beginnings

Yupanqui (emperor’s son) fought against the Chancas and gained power Key Idea Supporting Information Yupanqui (emperor’s son) fought against the Chancas and gained power

Empire covered 350,000 square miles Key Idea Supporting Information Empire covered 350,000 square miles Built system of roads Message system using knots tied on string

26.3 Class Structure Three broad classes Key Idea Supporting Information Three broad classes

26.3 Top – Emperor Called Sapa Inca Descended from sun god Key Idea Supporting Information Top – Emperor Called Sapa Inca Descended from sun god

2nd Level – Nobles Leaders who ran the empire Capac Incas Hahua Incas Key Idea Supporting Information 2nd Level – Nobles Leaders who ran the empire Capac Incas Hahua Incas Curacas

3rd Level – Commoners Farmers and herders Key Idea Supporting Information 3rd Level – Commoners Farmers and herders

26.4 Family Life Families belonged to ayllus or clans Key Idea Family Life Supporting Information Families belonged to ayllus or clans Each had its own farms and homes Everyone had responsibilities

Key Idea Supporting Information Men married in 20s Girls married at 16

26.5 Religion Gods influenced daily lives Key Idea Religion Supporting Information Gods influenced daily lives Priests conducted rituals and ceremonies in temples Offered sacrifices to gods

26.6 Other Peoples Many tribes joined rather than be conquered Key Idea Other Peoples Supporting Information Many tribes joined rather than be conquered Some went to war Adopted ways of Incas

Machu Pichu

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