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CONEXIÓN INTERNET 1

PERÚ: La cultura incaica

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Search the Internet to learn about the Incas, an ancient, yet highly developed civilization.

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center traditional textiles Cuzco
culture Incas
Inca metalwork
Inca quipu mystery
Inca stonecraft
Incan science
Incas technological achievements
quipu
textiles Inca period
the Inca counter

  1. Name and explain the importance of at least four technological achievements of the Incas.

  2. Do some research on one of these mediums of Incan art and report at least four facts that you learned.
    metalwork
    pottery
    stonecraft
    textile

    Note: To speed up your search, add the word inca after each word above.

  3. What does quipu mean in Quechua? What is it? What was it used for and why? Why is it considered a mystery?

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