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Author Machajewski, Sarah

Title Ancient Inca Economy
Published New York : Rosen Publishing, 2016

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Description 1 online resource (34 pages)
Series Spotlight on the Maya, Aztec, and Inca Civilizations
Spotlight on the Maya, Aztec, and Inca civilizations.
Summary The ancient Inca civilization is known having a developed economy, but the people didn't use money. In fact, the society didn't have it. This is just one fact presented in this volume, which provides an in-depth look at the Inca economy. The title covers terrace farming, irrigation, livestock, and the role of mit'a labor in ancient Peru. Through the text's coverage of the government's distribution of goods and services, readers will understand why the society is sometimes called a utopia. Written with age-appropriate language and accompanied by highly detailed images, this title makes classroo
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Subject Incas -- Economic conditions
Indians of South America -- Economic aspects -- Peru
Incas -- Economic conditions
Peru
Form Electronic book
ISBN 9781499419429
1499419422