Machu Picchu Likely Housed About How Many People

question 60

Multiple Choice

Machu Picchu likely housed about how many people:

• A) no more than about 750
• B) between 5,000 and 10,000
• C) more than 20,000
• D) none; it was a burial site, and there is no sign of habitation

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