Inca Civilization Worksheet
Explore the fascinating history and culture of the Inca Civilization with this engaging worksheet for Grade 5 students.
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Inca Civilization Exploration
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Read each question carefully and answer to the best of your ability. Use complete sentences where appropriate.
1. The Inca civilization was located in which continent?
North America
Asia
South America
Africa
2. What was the capital city of the Inca Empire?
Tenochtitlan
Cuzco
Machu Picchu
Lima
3. The Inca used a system of knotted ropes called to keep records.
4. The Inca built an extensive network of to connect their vast empire.
5. Describe one reason why the Inca built terraces on mountainsides for farming.
6. The Inca developed a written language similar to hieroglyphs.
True
False
7. The llama was an important animal to the Inca for transportation and resources.
True
False
Look at the map below showing the extent of the Inca Empire.
8. Based on the map and your knowledge, explain how the geography of the Andes Mountains influenced the Inca way of life and empire building.