Q2 Geo: A,I,O,M, amazon rainforest, the Andes mountains, Cortes and Pizarro
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Amazon rainforest, the Andes moun
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Amazon Rainforest, The Andes Moun
What we the 3 reasons the Incas settled in the Andes mountains - answer-Protection, farming, resources
The Andes provided protection for the Incas because... - answer-Because they didn't have an experienced military so they could hide up in the mountains which provided a barrier
The Andes was...
Q2 GEO: A,I,O,M, AMAZON RAINFOREST, THE ANDES
MOUNTAINS, CORTES AND PIZARRO
What we the 3 reasons the Incas settled in the Andes mountains - answer-Protection, farming, resources
The Andes provided protection for the Incas because... - answer-Because they didn't have an
experienced military so they could hide up in the mountains which provided a barrier
The Andes was a good source of farming because.... - answer-It give the Incas resources that they
needed to survive
The Andes was a good place for resources because... - answer-They would trade they valuables that they
did have in the mountains like gold, silver, and copper
What's a benefit of volcanoes and why people live near volcanoes - answer-The people live near
volcanoes because the ash it produces is great for the crops they grow
Where do the Incas settle besides the Andes mountains - answer-West of the Andes in South America
What were some attributes from the Andes - answer-Changed the way they farmed: terrace farming,
using pack animals to more easily travel-llamas, changing the crops they grew to be best suited to the
environment
What handicaps did the Incas have? - answer-They had no writing system, and a downside to this is they
can communicate with the outside world or people besides them, they didn't know about iron so they
lacked good tools.
What were some Inca achievements? - answer-Monumental architecture-Manchu picchu, simple brain
surgery-90% success rate, were skilled at weaving and it made for good trade
What religion were the Incas - answer-Polytheistic
The Olmec were the first people to figure out what? - answer-They figured out how to convert latex of
the rubber tree into something that can be shaped
What were the Olmec best known for? - answer-Carved stone heads
How do we know about the religious beliefs of the Olmec? - answer-Artwork
What are 2 of the main deity(gods) that the Olmec worshiped - answer-The maze god, and the shark
What religion are the Olmec? - answer-Polytheistic
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