FIRST CONTACTS 28000 BCE 1821 CE
PRE COLUMBIAN AMERICA
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everyone was able to speak the same language.
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they had an extensive system of roads allowing quick travel to all parts of the empire.
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all of the people who lived in the empire had joined voluntarily.
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the empire allowed its citizens a great deal of personal freedom.
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Detailed explanation-1: -Hierarchy. The Inca Empire was a hierarchical system with the emperor, or Inca Sapa, ruling over the rest of society. A number of religious officials and magistrates oversaw the administration of the empire directly below the emperor.
Detailed explanation-2: -In order to control the population of such a vast territory they created laws that were rigidly enforced. Inca laws came from their customs and traditions and were imposed to newly conquered territories. The laws were administered by appointed officials in each territory.
Detailed explanation-3: -The empire was divided into four quarters known as the four Suyus. Hence the Incas called their empire Tahuantinsuyu, which means ‘land of the four quarters’. Each quarter was placed under a governor who reported directly to the king. The king ruled the Inca Empire from his seat in the capital city of Cuzco.
Detailed explanation-4: -From 1438 to 1533, the Incas incorporated a large portion of western South America, centered on the Andean Mountains, using conquest and peaceful assimilation, among other methods.