PPT-Incas

Directions You have been split up into groups Your task is to learn about your specific M eso American civilization To help you guiding questions and links have been provided Once complete you will be in charge of teaching your classmates the information you have learned. A Little History:. 7,000 feet above sea level and nestled on a small hilltop between the Andean Mountain Range, the majestic city soars above the Urabamba Valley below. The Incan built structure has been called the “Lost Cities”, unknown until its relatively recent discovery in 1911. Archaeologists estimate that approximately 1200 people could have lived in the area, though many believe it was most likely a retreat for Incan rulers. Due to it’s isolation from the rest of Peru, living in the area full time would require traveling great distances just to reach the nearest village.. Who were the Mayans?. Who were the Mysterious Mayans?. A long time ago, around 2500 BCE, an ancient tribe of Central American Indians called the . Olmecs. settled in the rainforests of the Yucatan Peninsula of Central America. . Postclassical Advances. Inca – Political. The . Incas ruled as a military and administrative elite. They led armies composed mostly of conquered peoples, and they staffed the bureaucracy that managed the empire's political affairs. But the Incas were not numerous enough to overwhelm their subjects. They routinely sought to encourage obedience among subject peoples by taking hostages from their ruling classes and forcing them to live at the Inca capital. When conquered peoples became restive or uncooperative, the Incas sent loyal subjects as colonists, provided them with choice land and economic benefits, and established them in garrisons to maintain order. When conquered peoples rebelled, Inca armies forced them to leave their homes and resettle in distant parts of the . About the Inca People . Pottery . . The . Aryballos. . handled jar whose base is in shape of a cone. . shaped by hand. No potter’s wheel. . These kind of vessels (black neck and oxidized orange surface). . Mrs. Allred’s 5. th. Grade History. Here Comes the Sun. It is the year 1500.. You are standing in a crowd of people.. You look down the road and see a golden litter carried on the shoulders of four men.. Test Review. On what continent did the Inca live? . South America. In what mountains did the Incas build their famous stone city?. Andes Mountains. What was the name of this city?. Machu Picchu. What was the capital of the Incan Empire?. Pizzaro. &. The Incas. The Great Inca Rebellion. 1532-1533. Common Core. 5.H.. 1.1- Evaluate . the . relationships between . European explorers (French. , Spanish . and English) and . American Indian . Realizzato da Saul Staffilano. Classe 2^G. Indice . Gli . Incas. : caratteristiche . generali. Curiosità sul . nome. Origini. Lo sviluppo . storico. La . società. Le . armi. Arte. Architettura. Religione. Primary Content Source: Prentice Hall World History. Images as cited. ucalgary.ca. xtimeline.com. Western South America includes a wide variety of climates and terrains. The narrow coastal plain is a dry, lifeless desert crossed by occasional river valleys.. Julie Robinson. 6. th. . 11/10/14. . The reason I choose to do the Incas is because they are cool people to learn about. They also make things a certain way. They never made it different like their farms its all made the same way!! I really Hope you enjoy this slide show I have made about the Incas and their Empire!!!!!!. Moved into southern Mexico from north around time of Mayan collapse. Took over and expanded Mayan centers. Built capital city of Tula using Mayan architectural and construction techniques. Developed impressive metal-working industry. Funcasta. , and Jen Gorgas. Geography. Cuzco. used to be the capital of . Peru. .. The Incas . conquered most of western South . America. Their . region . had . a higher and colder elevation; these conditions affect the Incan . Inca society was based on a strictly organized class structure There were three broad classes The Emperor and his immediate family nobles and commoners Throughout Inca society people who were Incaby Step by step, Sullivan pieces together the hidden esoteric tradition of the Andes to uncover the tragic secret of the Incas, a tribe who believed that, if events in the heavens could influence those on earth, perhaps the reverse could be true. Anyone who reads this book will never look at the ruins of the Incas, or at the night sky, the same way again. Illustrations.From the Hardcover edition.