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

Responses

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

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.

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

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.

1 answer

The response that best describes 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 from one area to another, often mixing them with other populations to prevent rebellion and ensure loyalty to the Inca state.