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4-7 The Great Inca Road

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Question 1
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How does the author use comparisons to help you understand the topic?
Underline the two civilizations whose roads are compared in paragraph 2.

Question 2
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Short Response Make sure your response is in 1 or more complete sentences.
Paragraph 4 compares two types of bridges. How does the comparison help you understand why Incan bridges were so amazing?
The roads of different groups of people are compared in this passage. Which groups are they?
A the Spanish and the Incas
B the Spanish and the Romans
C the Incas and the Romans
D the Incas, the Spanish, and the Romans
Question 4
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Which two sentences from the passage compare and contrast two important roads?
A "Even the most ancient civilizations understood the need for good roads."
B "When Spanish explorers arrived in the 16th century, they were amazed by the roads they found."
C "Even the longest Roman road, the Via Appia, was not as long as the Incas' Royal way."
D "Like the Via Appia, the Royal Way connected the capital to other parts of the empire."
E "These bridges were not made out of steel like modern bridges."
F "Unlike the Romans, the Incas did not have wheels or carts."
G "But the Spanish found that the bridges were strong enough to carry soldiers and horses safely."