Incas
trade
- main trade item was cloth
- silver, pottery, rope, gold, animals (llamas)
Religion
- believed that life is in three realms-one god made the crust and inner earth. another one made the outer world like sky
- had a sun god- was also the main and most powerful god
- have places that are like shrines where they worship and praise the gods
- once a month they have a celebration to celebrate the gods
Writing and language
- used rope to make letters and communicate
Achievements
- made bridges out of rope
- made stone roads
Math- used ropes
Ag- made terraces - used a plow, a ho and a thing that would bust up clumps of dirt - grew corn and potatoes- came up with the cure for malaria- found out how to make cocaine
Lost power-were taken over by a larger place- lost a war. a disease spread and killed many people
Interesting facts- performed surgeries- made a 18000 mile road in peru-
Dynasties
Ayllu- the way the government works -
Quipo- form of communication
Mita- tribute to the gov. in the form of labor
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