Packet 3: Bonus 2

To illustrate the Incan state’s adaptation of local patterns of reciprocity, John Murra described laborers building these structures at Yucay amid food, music, and “an air of festivity.” For 10 points each:
[10e] Name these structures built by societies like the Incas to create more arable land. These agricultural structures are still cultivated at sites like Colca Canyon.
ANSWER: terraces [or andén; or andenes]
[10h] Murra coined this term for the agriculture-based economic system of the Pre-Columbian Andes. This two-word model describes the redistribution of goods between specialized communities on different ecological tiers.
ANSWER: vertical archipelago
[10m] Under the “fictive reciprocity” of mit’a, laborers were supplied with large feasts and gifts of this substance. The sequestered aclla (“AHK-yah”), or “chosen women,” chewed maize to prepare this good for elite ceremonies.
ANSWER: chicha [prompt on maize beer; prompt on alcohol]
<Cambridge, World History> | C. Prelims 3 - Cambridge + UCLA + Stanford B + Virginia

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BrownNYU A1001020EM
Chicago AGeorgia Tech A100010E
Columbia ANorth Carolina100010E
GeorgetownTexas1001020EM
Georgia Tech CBruin100010E
HarvardSwarthmore1001020EM
IndianaColumbia B10101030EHM
Johns HopkinsVanderbilt100010E
Maryland AMIT10101030EHM
MichiganStanford A100010E
Northwestern AIllinois B1001020EM
Ohio StateWashU1001020EM
Penn StateMinnesota100010E
PittsburghNYU B100010E
PurdueToronto A100010E
RutgersUCF100010E
Toronto BChicago B1010020EH
UC Berkeley ABritish Columbia10101030EHM
UC Berkeley BNorthwestern B100010E
Virginia TechGeorgia Tech B100010E
WaterlooCornell100010E

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