What method did the Inca use to keep detailed accounts and historical records?
A) a written language based on pictographs
B) visual images recorded on stele and in manuscripts
C) knotted and colored cords called quipu
D) cylindrical purple and white shell beads called wampum

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The Inca used a method of record keeping called quipu, which involved using knotted and colored cords to keep track of numbers and events. This was a complex and effective method of record keeping that allowed the Inca to keep detailed accounts and historical records.

What Method Did the Inca Use to Keep Detailed Accounts