The Inca Creation Myth

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The Inca Creation Myth - Quiz

According to the video, answer the following questions


Questions and Answers
  • 1. 

    Where did the story take place?

    • A. 

      South America

    • B. 

      North America

    • C. 

      Central America

    Correct Answer
    A. South America
    Explanation
    The story took place in South America.

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  • 2. 

    Pachacamac did ...

    • A. 

      Stars

    • B. 

      Planets and the moon

    • C. 

      All previous

    Correct Answer
    C. All previous
  • 3. 

    Who is Pachamama?

    • A. 

      The sun

    • B. 

      The beautiful moon and Pachacamac's wife

    • C. 

      The earth

    Correct Answer
    B. The beautiful moon and Pachacamac's wife
  • 4. 

    Who was the first Inca?

    • A. 

      Pachacamac's daughter

    • B. 

      Pachacamac's son

    • C. 

      Pachacamac's wife

    Correct Answer
    B. Pachacamac's son
    Explanation
    Pachacamac's son is the correct answer because the question is asking for the first Inca, and the Inca civilization was founded by Manco Capac, who was the son of Pachacamac. Manco Capac is considered the first Inca ruler and the founder of the Inca Empire.

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  • 5. 

    The first temple of the sun is located in...

    • A. 

      Valley of Huanacauri

    • B. 

      Tawantinsuyu

    • C. 

      Machu Picchu

    Correct Answer
    A. Valley of Huanacauri
    Explanation
    The first temple of the sun is located in the Valley of Huanacauri.

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  • 6. 

    Were all Inca cities divided into northern and southern halves?

    • A. 

      Yes

    • B. 

      No

    Correct Answer
    A. Yes
    Explanation
    Inca cities were indeed divided into northern and southern halves. This division was a deliberate urban planning strategy employed by the Inca civilization. The cities were typically organized around a central plaza, with the northern half designated for religious and ceremonial purposes, while the southern half was reserved for residential and administrative functions. This division helped maintain social order and hierarchy within the cities and facilitated efficient governance and religious practices.

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  • 7. 

    The division among north and south cities represent…

    • A. 

      The male and female forces

    • B. 

      Sun and moon

    • C. 

      Earth

    Correct Answer
    A. The male and female forces
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