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Which writer authored Comentarios Reales de los Incas, a major account of Inca history?

Answer

Inca Garcilaso de la Vega

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What title was used for the principal wife of the Sapa Inca?

Answer

Coya

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At its greatest extent, the Inca Empire covered parts of how many modern countries?

Answer

Six

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Which Inca noble led the 1780 uprising against Spanish rule in Peru?

Answer

Túpac Amaru II

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Which Inca administrative official governed an ayllu or local community?

Answer

Curaca

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What was the Inca postal runner called?

Answer

Chasqui

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What Inca storehouse type was used to keep food and goods along roads and near cities?

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Qullqa

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What was the name of the Inca royal kinship group or lineage?

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Panaca

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Which Inca ruler besieged Cusco against the Spanish in 1536?

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Manco Inca Yupanqui

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Which Inca ruler was installed by the Spanish after Atahualpa's execution?

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Túpac Huallpa

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Which modern South American country was the core homeland of the Inca Empire?

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Peru

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Which Inca citadel was declared a UNESCO World Heritage Site in 1983?

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Machu Picchu

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