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The Incas and the Spanish Conquest

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Who was the leader of the Spanish?Pizzaro
Why did the Incas meet the Spanish unarmed?didn't want to offend them; thought they might be gods
Why didn't the Incas know about the Spanish conquest of other tribes?The Incas had little contact with the Mayas or Aztecs.
What did the Spanish bring with them that frightened the Incas?horses
Who was the first white man ever seen by the Incas?an European captured on the Brazilian coast
Why was there a civil war among the Incas?The ruler, Huyauna Capac died without choosing an heir.
Why did the Incan ruler fill with gold and silver?prison cell
When did the Spanish land on the Caribbean coast?May 13, 1532
How long did the civil war last?5 years
Who won the civil war?Atahualpa
How many Incans were killed?over 2,000 Incas
The Incan ruler paid this to the Spanish?ransom
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How did Atahualpa die?strangulation
The Incas did not have these when they met the Spanish in the town of Cajamarca.weapons



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