Inca Achievements and Architecture

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What was the function of the Inca road system?
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The Inca road system facilitated communication, transport, and military movement across the empire.
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What is Machu Picchu and why is it significant?
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Machu Picchu is an ancient Inca city known for its sophisticated dry-stone construction, representing Incan engineering and aesthetics.
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How did the Incas practice agriculture on steep mountain slopes?
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The Incas used terrace farming to practice agriculture on steep slopes, preventing erosion and maximizing arable land.
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Which crop was particularly important to the Inca, and why?
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Potatoes were important to the Inca as they were versatile, nutritious, and could be stored for long periods.
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What building technique did the Incas use for their stone structures?
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The Incas used a technique called dry-stone masonry, fitting stones together without mortar.
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