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inca civilization By Angel&Flora (Arts, crafts and technology…
inca civilization By Angel&Flora
Downfall
disease that spread from Spanish possessions in Central America.
Smallpox killed about 50 percent of the Incas in the first epidemic.
society
Hierarchy
At the bottom of the pyramidal social structure was the ayllu which included the majority of the population.
Origin
Thought to have originated at the city of Cuzco in what is modern-day southern Peru.
lived in the Andes Mountains in South America.
Culture
they used gold for decorative reasons
speak Quechua or Aymara
The Inca culture was the most important in Peru.
Duality and Reciprocity.
Arts, crafts and technology
Papyrus(Paper making technology of Inca civilization)
weaving
metalwork
ceramics
textiles
stonemasonry
gold and silver
pottery
as well as literature.
Expansion
The Incas conquered a vast territory using reciprocity or alliances.
started in 1438 under Pachacuti the empire covered 800,000 sq km.