Which of the following best describes the mitma policy used by the Inca? (1 point)(1 point)

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donation of all lands conquered by the Inca to the Sapa Inca as his property
donation of all lands conquered by the Inca to the Sapa Inca as his property

forced resettlement of a conquered ethnic group across the empire to dilute their political power
forced resettlement of a conquered ethnic group across the empire to dilute their political power

public service required of able-bodied people for a period of time each year
public service required of able-bodied people for a period of time each year

records that the Inca kept about rulers, taxation, and measurements of time

Answer 1

The best description of the mitma policy used by the Inca is:

forced resettlement of a conquered ethnic group across the empire to dilute their political power.

The mitma policy involved relocating groups of people to different areas within the Inca Empire to diminish their identities and potential resistance, effectively integrating them into Inca society and consolidating control.