Inca Weaponry

question 7

Multiple Choice

Inca weaponry:

• A) Was much less sophisticated than that of the Aztecs.
• B) Used all the same techniques, including identical technology in affixing obsidian cutting edges for broadswords and arrow points.
• C) Was metallurgically superior to Aztec, often including the use of very hard bronze.
• D) Did not include the use of protective armor, although it appears that some of their enemies did.

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