Period+6+Inca

//**Emily O'Riordan **// //**Liza Stakhanova **// //** Ricki Lovett **//

Name of civilization: Inca.

Dates:AD 1250 to 1400.

Inca Civiliz ation Map: Source: []

Government: Religion:
 * 1) The Incan people had a ruler, also known as an "empire".
 * 2) These empires had 1 or 2 people who advised them and helped make all the decisions.
 * 3) Had an imperial system of government.
 * 1) The Incan people fully believed in Gods.
 * 2) Surprisingly they did not have certain traditions and have serious consequences if they did not follow that exact religion.
 * 3) There were no churches or worshiping area's that were used on a daily basis.

**Economy**-The Incan economy involved a lot of agriculture. The Incans used irrigation, filled-in swampland, and terracing to increase the farmable land the empire had. the crops were split up in a way that priests and emperors could have a share along with everyone else in the empire. The Incans mined for gold and silver as well.

**Art/ architechture-** Incan laborers built cities out of huge rocks that they stacked on top of each other without mortar. They built large temples in the middle of cities to honor their gods. They built roads and bridges to get through the cities and towns they built. They also had crafts men who made ceramic and metal pieces that were very valuable.

Technology:
 * 1) The Incan People were very well caught up with tools, since they went to war 90% of the time. The hunting technics were also fabulous.
 * 2) Women and some other men made some sort of clothing, with something like weaving, but not exactly.
 * 3) Incan women created pottery, plates, and other useful things out of clay that they would wet and when formed, dry out in the sun.

** Social structure ** -
 * The emperor or ruler and his family were at the top.
 * High priests and army comanders were next.
 * Army generals, priests, and artisans below them.
 * Farmers and peasants were at the bottom.

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