Question
What had weakened the Incan empire before the Spanish conquered it?(1 point)
Responses
disease and war
disease and war
an earthquake
an earthquake
a volcanic eruption
a volcanic eruption
drought and famine
Responses
disease and war
disease and war
an earthquake
an earthquake
a volcanic eruption
a volcanic eruption
drought and famine
Answers
GPT-4o mini
The correct response is **disease and war**. Before the Spanish conquest, the Incan Empire faced significant challenges due to internal strife, including civil wars, and the impact of diseases such as smallpox, which decimated the population and weakened the empire’s ability to resist conquest.