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The Incas

Bethzabell Morales

TermDefinition
evident easily noticed or understood
breed to raise animals or plants to be useful to humans
Pampas the vast grassy plains of Argentina and Uruguay
Altiplano a high plain centered in Bolivia
terrace flat strips of level land
Pachacuti the greatest of the Sapa Incas, who took power in 1438 using military force and diplomacy, he began to expand the Inca realm
diplomacy the management of communication and relationships between peoples or nations
Huayna Capac the last great Sapa Inca, took power in 1493
category group of people or things with similar qualities
sustain to provide enough food or water; to make something continue
hierarchy is a system for ranking members of a group according to their importance
ayllu a group of related families that lived in the same location
communal property owned and managed by the government for public use
mita labor tax
theology religious teachings and practices
efficient describing something that works well and effectively without waste
inspect to examine carefully to find out something or to check conditions
administration the management of a government or business
quipu a record-keeping device made of knotted strings
census population survey
welfare state a government that takes responsibility for the well-being its citizens
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