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Mesoamerica WebQuest
https://www.history.com/topics/ancient-americas/aztecs
http://www.history.com/this-day-in-history/pizarro-traps-incan-emperor-atahualpa
9. Who was Atahualpa? He was a very wealthy man and very valuable alive he was the Incan emperor
at the end of the empire.
10. Who was Francisco Pizarro and how did he help bring about the end of the Incan civilization?
Spanish conquistadors, he brings the end of the Incan empire by trapping atahualpa, created the
fall of the Incas.
http://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/ancient/lost-inca-empire.html
11. Why were Incan roads so impressive? Higher roads crossed the higher regions from a north to south
to a lower north and south roads crossed the coastal plains. The shorter roads had lead to main
highways.
http://archaeology.about.com/od/americanancientwriting/a/quipu.htm