Question

Were the Incas at a disadvantage because they were illiterate?

• A. Yes, this played a role in the downfall.
• B. No, they were more operational than artistic.
• C. Illiteracy did not affect as they had a good communication system which gave more systematic planning.
• D. There is insufficient evidence.

Answer 1

Answer: (B), (C)

The correct options are
B No, they were more operational than artistic.
C Illiteracy did not affect as they had a good communication system which gave more systematic planning.

The Incas were known to be more operational than artistic. They had developed a good system of organisation and also had a good communication system.