How did the Inca prevent revolts by local rulers who gained too much power or from newly conquered ethnic groups?(1 point)

Responses

The Inca supported local autonomy and ethnic diversity through the use of ayllu.
The Inca supported local autonomy and ethnic diversity through the use of ayllu .

The Inca only constructed roads in areas loyal to the empire and maintained them with mit’a labor.
The Inca only constructed roads in areas loyal to the empire and maintained them with mit’a labor.

The Inca constructed large storehouses to control food supplies and prevent access to disloyal communities.
The Inca constructed large storehouses to control food supplies and prevent access to disloyal communities.

The Inca forcibly resettled people to different parts of the empire to dilute potential opposition.
The Inca forcibly resettled people to different parts of the empire to dilute potential opposition.

1 answer

All of the above responses are correct. The Inca employed various strategies to prevent revolts by local rulers and newly conquered ethnic groups. They supported local autonomy and ethnic diversity through the use of ayllu, which allowed for self-governance and cultural practices within communities. They only constructed roads in areas loyal to the empire and maintained them with mit’a labor, ensuring that transportation and communication were controlled by the Inca. The construction of large storehouses helped the Inca control food supplies and prevented access to disloyal communities. Additionally, the Inca forcibly resettled people to different parts of the empire, diluting potential opposition and reducing the chances of organized uprisings.