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The Inca and His Government

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What did each new ruler have?a palace
What was the title of the Incan queen?coya
What was a mita?service tax
Why did each ruler have a new palace?The dead ruler was buried in the old one.
What was the title of the ruler of the Incan empire?Inca
How were dead rulers remembered?Mummies were worshiped.
What was the royal crown called?borla
What was the name of the Incan capital?Cusco
Why did the people worship their ruler?They believed the ruler was a descentant of the gods.
Describe the royal crown?It had a fringe of brightly colored cords. Gold tubes decorated the end of each cord.
What did "Inca" mean?children of the god Inti
How was a new ruler chosen?A council of nobles chose the next ruler.
How long was the mourning period?30 days
Why did Incan servants volunteer to die?They believed they could continue to serve the Inca.
How often were the Inca's garments worn?once



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