What Were Some of the Defining Features of the Inca

question 10

Multiple Choice

What were some of the defining features of the Inca Empire?

• A) It extended along the Andes Mountains in western South America and featured stone buildings and irrigated farms.
• B) It spanned much of central Mexico after a migration from northwest Mexico and was dominated by huts made with adobe.
• C) It was found in the Pacific Northwest and featured large, earthen-floored, cedar-planked houses, where multiple families lived under one roof.
• D) It was predominantly located in the Great Plains and experienced cold winters and hot summers west of the Mississippi River.
• E) It was located in the Southwest near what is today Arizona and was comprised of people who spoke one unified language.

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