Exploring the Inca's Mastery of Water Management and Irrigation

Though the Inca could not compete with the Maya in science, their technology was ahead of every other American society and allowed them to achieve the same high ... Aztec Civilization The Aztec civilization has also made substantial contributions to science and technology and to the society as a whole. Some of their ... Board on Science and Technology for International Development. Author. Lost ... This book has been the starting ground for many a graduate students' research. This work has revolutionized our view of the Inca empire and has provided a comparative database for understanding the nature of imperial expansion in ... 1. What important technology did the Inca not develop? Iron, Writing and Wheel for transport. 2. Which of the following was not a reason the Inca built an ... Considering what the Inca were able to do without the wheel, it's staggering to wonder what they may have accomplished with it. In lieu of the wheel, the Inca ... What other technology did the Incans have? They had their own calendar, where a year was 12 months, a month was three weeks, and a week was ten days. THey ... The Mesoamerican civilizations were pioneers in biotechnology, having selectively bred a super-crop —corn— out of a species of local grass. This is what had brought me on the precipitous journey through the Peruvian highlands north of Lima, to the village of Huamantanga, with ... The Incans had developed the technology to communicate to different parts of the empire using strings and build walls which did not need mortar to hold them ...