Art and Language in the Incan Empire

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What was a common theme in Incan artwork?

Images of mountains

Images of the moon goddess

Images of the sun god (correct)

Images of the sea

Which material was commonly used by the Inca to make their ceramics?

Clay (correct)

Wood

Bamboo

Iron

How did the Spanish impact Incan gold artwork after the fall of the Incan Empire?

Protected it in museums

Buried it in hidden chambers

Melted it down (correct)

Gifted it to neighboring empires

In addition to recording daily life events, what other purpose did Incan ceramic vases serve?

Containers for offerings to gods Signup and view all the answers

How did cloth serve as a form of communication among the Inca?

By weaving complex patterns and designs Signup and view all the answers

What purpose did certain color arrangements on Inca clothing serve?

To identify important people like royals Signup and view all the answers

Which language was primarily spoken by the Inca people?

Quechua Signup and view all the answers

How did the Inca pass down their history, religion, and education?

Via oral communication Signup and view all the answers

What is the significance of the quipus in Inca culture?

They were a complex system of record keeping Signup and view all the answers

What moral code is associated with the Inca culture based on the text?

'Do not steal, do not lie, do not be lazy.' Signup and view all the answers

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What was a common theme in Incan artwork?

Which material was commonly used by the Inca to make their ceramics?

How did the Spanish impact Incan gold artwork after the fall of the Incan Empire?

In addition to recording daily life events, what other purpose did Incan ceramic vases serve?

How did cloth serve as a form of communication among the Inca?

What purpose did certain color arrangements on Inca clothing serve?

Which language was primarily spoken by the Inca people?

How did the Inca pass down their history, religion, and education?

What is the significance of the quipus in Inca culture?

What moral code is associated with the Inca culture based on the text?

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