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The Inca Empire: Roads, Terraces, and Organization
Describe the achievements of the Inca Empire, including its road system, terrace farming, and centralized administration.
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Early American Civilizations: Maya, Aztec, and Inca
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Learners will understand how agricultural communities in the Americas developed into complex civilizations and compare them with Old World civilizations.
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WH-ERA-1.S1.8National Center for History in the Schools Standards · 6th Grade[Grades 7-12] Analyze how peoples of West Africa, Europe, Southeast Asia, East Asia, and the Americas domesticated food plants and developed agricultural communities in response to local needs and conditions. [Compare and contrast behaviors and institutions]
WH-ERA-1.S2.4National Center for History in the Schools Standards · 6th Grade[Grades 7-12] Analyze how peoples of West Africa, Europe, Southeast Asia, East Asia, and the Americas domesticated food plants and developed agricultural communities in response to local needs and conditions. [Compare and contrast behaviors and institutions]