The correct response is disease and war. Prior to the Spanish conquest, the Inca Empire experienced significant weaknesses due to civil war and the impact of diseases such as smallpox, which devastated the population and weakened their ability to resist invasion.
Question
What had weakened the Inca empire before the Spanish conquered it?
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drought and famine
drought and famine
an earthquake
an earthquake
disease and war
disease and war
a volcanic eruption
a volcanic eruption
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