How was the Inca Empire impacted by European exploration and colonization? Check all that apply.European explorers stole gold, silver, and other riches from the Incan empire.Pizarro named himself emperor.Europeans constructed coastal cities to more easily ship Incan riches back to Spain.The empire was conquered and exploited by Pizarro and other Europeans.The Incan people rejected their traditions in favor of European ones.
Answer
A
European explorers stole gold, silver, and other riches from the Incan empire.
B
Pizarro named himself emperor.
C
Europeans constructed coastal cities to more easily ship Incan riches back to Spain.
D
The empire was conquered and exploited by Pizarro and other Europeans.
E
The Incan people rejected their traditions in favor of European ones.
Explanation
Spanish conquistadors seized Incan gold, silver, and other wealth, and they established coastal settlements that helped transport goods to Spain. Pizarro and other Europeans conquered the Inca Empire and exploited its people and resources. Pizarro did not name himself emperor, and the Incan people did not simply abandon their traditions in favor of European ones.
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