Incas
Location Peru Andes Mountains
Government Central bureaucracy Theocracy Chiefs led groups Pachacuti Ruler considered a descendent of the sun god Chiefs led groups Pachacuti Expanded kingdom into an empire
Society/Culture Road system Quipu- counting device used to record data Used for trade Quipu- counting device used to record data Calendar Day and night Provided info about the Gods Make your own quipu!! https://threeancientcivilizations.weebly.com/challenge-3-incas.html
Religion Polytheistic Nature spirits Sun, moon, stars, thunder Sacrificed llamas and distributed goods Machu Piccu
Economy Based on trade Early form of socialism Government controlled the economy
Downfall Civil war broke out Francisco Pizarro Spanish conquistador Conquered the Incas in 1535