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Pizarro and the inca gold

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  • Why did Pizarro think it was a sin?
    Because Atahualpa believed he was a god.
  • Did Pizarro leave after getting the gold?
    No, he wanted all of Peru’s gold.
  • What did the Incas believe about Atahualpa?
    That he was both a king and a god.
  • Who did Pizarro return with?
    His ambassadors.
  • What did the Inca people do to trick the Spaniards?
    They mixed gold with tin.
  • When did Pizarro arrive in Peru?
    In the 1500s.
  • Why did Atahualpa offer gold?
    To make Pizarro leave his country in peace.
  • What did Atahualpa offer Pizarro?
    A room full of gold.
  • What were some golden items in the room?
    Necklaces cups plates and vases.
  • What did Pizarro see in the room?
    Stacks of gold.
  • Where is the gold rumored to be hidden?
    In the jungles of Peru.
  • Who was the Spanish noble who came to Peru?
    Francisco Pizarro.
  • How did the Inca move the good gold?
    They put it into sacks and dragged it into the jungle.
  • Was Pizarro suspicious of Atahualpa?
    Yes, he thought he was exaggerating.
  • Do people think the gold is still there today?
    Yes they think it is still hidden.
  • Did Pizarro acknowledge Atahualpa told the truth?
    Yes he did.
  • What group of people did Pizarro find?
    The Incas.
  • What did the Inca do with the good gold?
    They hid it in the jungle.
  • Who conquered parts of South America?
    The Spanish.
  • What did Atahualpa think about Pizarro?
    That he was insulting his heritage.
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