What was Túpac Amaru II by profession before leading the revolt?
Cacique
Soldier
Merchant
Priest
Answer
Túpac Amaru II was a cacique, or indigenous leader, before leading the revolt. A cacique was a hereditary leader of an ayllu, or extended family group, in the Inca Empire.
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