The Crime Scene AGreen Classg3

Detective Names: Jennifer Chan, Marc Elem, Shaquille Ellington

Precinct #: Green

Name of Victim: Incan

Section A: Physical Description of Victim

1. Age at time of death:

Alittle more than a century, ~ 100 - 135 years old.

2. Country of Origin:

Peru, Andes mountain, Cuzco Valley

3. Approx size of population:

Approximently six million civilians

4. Significant Geographical Features:

Mountainous, grainy foliage, Andes Mt.

Section B: Viction's Cultural Background:

1. Languages Spoken:

We found out they spoke one offical language, Quechua

( Global Studies textbook page 408 )

2. Description of Goverment:

The Incans used an organized goverment

Economic Description:

Due to the abundance of uneven terrain, they used their land for farming

They had a large amount of gold, they stored goods in storehouses and goods were divided.

4. Description of religious beliefs:

The importance of a llama was extremely helpful due to transportation with goods or people,

they provided wool and meat, and were sacrificed to gods. Another was the worship of Apu-Inti, the sun god and the earth god, Pachamama.

( www.unique-southamerica-travel-experience.com/inca_civilization.html )

Section C: Forensic Analysis:

1. List and describe all evidence used:

- Tube of steel

-A Picture of grainy foliage

-Crumbled map of portugal and aragon

- a bullet case

-a ripped diary paper written by Pedro de cieza de leon

- a mountain picture with a llama posing infront (possibly where they live)

2. Explain the significance of each piece of evidence:

precious metals? ( steel) Grainy foliage, the type of land they live on.

3. List and describe any possible suspects:

-Pachacuti, Ruler second son who was not to inherit the success of his father, but later seized the throne from his brother and ruled for 33 years till 1471.

( page 407 Global Textbook 'HISTORY MAKERS')

- Ucron, The Ruler's first son who was going to inherit the sucess of his father, who lost the throne

- Viracocha, The Ruler

Section D: Witness Interviews:

1. Describe all sources used:

A journal piece that was describing where they live, what they make, what they eat. etc.

2. Who created this source:

Section E: conclusions

Cause of death
Suicide ___ Natural Causes ____ Homocide __x__

2. Explain cause of death:

After the two sons fought for the empire, it became weakened and corrupted, when the spainsh invaded, Francisco Pizarro had ordered his army to slaughter all of the incans. When Pizarro arrived, the incas were suffering small pox, but they all did not die from a natural cause. They had a war and the incas fell later due to the spaniard's rise to the empire.