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Cultura: Perú

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    Culture of Peru (incuding Machi Picchu, Líneas de Nazca and major cities)
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  • What year was Machu Picchu 'rediscovered'?
    1911
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  • Why is the location of Machu Picchu interesting/important?
    Aligns with astronomical signs//located between two fault lines
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  • What is ONE of the theories surrounding Machu Picchu?
    ceremonial site//a place for the nobles to visit//military stronghold//
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  • In what decades did Andean music become popularized?
    60s and 70s
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  • What is the best city to visit if you want to see the jungle?
    Iquitos
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  • Why is Machu Picchu an architectural engineering marvel?
    will vary//did not use modern tools or wheels//stones were cut with precision//structures do not fall during earthquakes//had a modernized 'irrigation' system
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  • How did the Líneas de Nazca come to be?
    Unknown; one of the "mysteries of humanity"
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  • What was the expected distance of the Inca Empire?
    ~2,500-3,500 miles
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  • What direction is Machu Picchu from the nearest city?
    Northwest
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