Question

PART A: Which statement identifies the central idea of the text?

Answer 1

Answer:

A) If it weren’t for Francis Pizarro’s, the Inca Empire would have continued to expand and prosper.

Explanation:

We can make this conclusion because throughout the text mention was made about Francis Pizarro's role in the Inca Empire.

For example, after stating the might and glory of the Inca empire had, the author stated, "Once Pizarro had executed the last emperor, the empire rapidly collapsed." In other words, If it weren’t for Francis Pizarro’s, the Inca Empire would have continued to expand and prosper.