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5265008190How long did the empire last?less than 100 years0
5265008191Who started the empire?Pachukuti, later on Topa Inca Yupanqui1
5265008192How did the empire grow?Through war and diplomacy2
5265008193Politically?1. Highly centralized 2. Early socialist state 3. Split inheritance, custom of worshipping mummified dead rulers - Orejones ("Big Ears") - only one of these 11 noble lineages could inherit the throne3
5265008194Other things about the Inca1. No wheeled vehicles 2. Great road builders 3. Private commerce & trade 4. No written records, used quipu 5. Strict marriage 6. Quechua: their language4
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