Question 1
What is one key factor that the site and construction of Machu Picchu demonstrates?
◦ skillful shaping and fitting of stones
◦ mastery of metal work
◦ interest in nature deities
◦ practices of human sacrifices
Question 2
What is one reason for the placement of the Pyramid of the Sun?
◦ The ancient builders believed humanity first emerged from a hole in the ground.
◦ There were large local sources for stone.
◦ The builders believed it was the birthplace of the Storm God.
◦ It was the site of fertility rituals associated with harvests.