Why did the inca have representatives of the central government study the societies of newly conquered areas?
a. to govern them with the greatest amount of cultural sensitivity as possible.
b. to determine which local nobles should be appointed to rule the conquered regions.
c. to count the number of people eligible to become human sacrifices.
d. to take an inventory of their resources so they could be taxed in the most efficient way.

The inca had representatives of the central government study the societies of newly conquered areas to take an inventory of their resources so they could be taxed in the most efficient way. Option D is correct.

The Inca civilization developed in ancient Peru between c. 1400 and 1533 CE, and their empire extended across western South America from Quito in the north to Santiago in the south, turning it into the greatest empire that ever existed in the Americas.

a

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