Which ancient civilization is believed to have inhabited present-day Oruro?
The Incas
The Aztecs
The Uru
The Mayans
Answer
The Uru is an ancient civilization that is believed to have inhabited present-day Oruro. The Uru lived in the Lake Titicaca region of Bolivia and Peru and were known for their reed boats, which they used for fishing and transportation. The Uru also built large, artificial islands in the lake, which they used as homes and for agriculture.
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