The document summarizes key aspects of the Inca civilization including their location in western South America from 1438 to 1533, their use of conquest and peaceful means to expand their empire, and their transition to living primarily in Peru. It provides details on the Inca's timeline beginning in 2500 BC with farming villages and continuing through the rise and fall of earlier civilizations in the region. The summary describes how the Inca trained fearless warriors to defend their empire through military exercises and chose elite fighting forces. It also notes that the vast majority of the estimated 10 million Inca people worked hard from dawn to dusk for their families, religion and the empire as the Inca had no slavery system and instead expected citizens to contribute labor.

1. Inca
BY Miguel Courtney 400

2. Location
• They lived in south
America.
• From 1438 to 1533, the
Incas used a variety of
methods, from
conquest to peaceful, to
a large portion of
western South America
• They now live in Peru
an moved from south
America

3. • Time Line
•
2500 BC - Around this time people in the
region began farming. They grew potatoes,
corn, cotton, and other crops. They also
started forming villages.
900 BC - The Chain civilization begins to form
in the northern Andes highlands.
850 BC - The Chain build the city and temple of
Chain de Haunter. It is located around 160
miles north of where Lima, Peru is today.
700 BC - The Caracas civilization begins to
form.
200 BC - The Chain civilization collapses.

4. Warfare
• They had to go to
warfare and they had
to have weapons to
protect them from
warfare.
• The warriors were trained to
be fearless at all times and
never surrender on the
battlefield. The soldiers were
told by their leaders to never
feel alone as their Gods were
with them on the battlefield.
• When military training was
finished the emperor chose the
best warriors to be an elite Inca
fighting force

5. Inca family
• Of the estimated ten
million people living in
time of the Spanish
conquest in 1533, the vast
majority were working
people whose lives were
filled from dawn till dusk
with hard work. empire,
their religion, their
families, there where very
a bout theses things.
• the Inca empire at the

6. Slavery
• Unlike the other societies, the
Incans had no system of slavery.
Instead, the government
expected all citizens to put in
their fair share of hard work for
the empire as a whole. Incan
society because everything was
built by peasants fulfilling their
labor duties. In fact, when the
Spaniards invaded they were
shocked to find that the Incans
would rather do hard work than
give up some of their material
goods.