Complete the sentence about Machu Picchu with the correct year: Rowe's historical reconstruction of the reign of Pachacuti Inca Yupanqui, have placed the beginning of construction around ______, 10 years after his takeover.
Answer and explanation
Correct answer: B. 1450
Earlier dating based on John Rowe's reconstruction of Pachacuti's reign put the start of building around 1450. Newer studies suggest an earlier date.
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