What Method Did the Inca Use to Keep Detailed Accounts

question 24

Multiple Choice

What method did the Inca use to keep detailed accounts and historical records?

• A) a written language based on pictographs
• B) visual images recorded on stele and in manuscripts
• C) knotted and colored cords called quipu
• D) cylindrical purple and white shell beads called wampum

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