Inca Society Lesson

© History Skills
© History Skills

Learning objectives

In this lesson, students will delve into the hierarchical social structure of the ancient Inca Empire, understanding the roles and significance of each class from the divine Sapa Inca to the hardworking commoners. They will also gain insights into the daily lives, responsibilities, and cultural practices of the various societal groups within this remarkable civilization. Students will have the opportunity to achieve this through choosing their own method of learning, from reading and research options, as well as the chance to engage in extension activities. This lesson includes a self-marking quiz for students to demonstrate their learning.

How would you like to learn?

Option 1: Reading


Step 1: Download a copy of the reading questions worksheet below:

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Inca Society Reading Questions.docx
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Step 2: Answer the questions by reading the following webpage:


Option 2: Internet research


Download a copy of the research worksheet and use the internet to complete the tables.

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Inca Society Research Worksheet.docx
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