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Aztec Civilization. Question 1 - 10. This city was founded by the Aztecs on the place where an eagle was perched on a cactus, on a rock, with a snake in its beak. Answer 1 – 10. Tenochtitl án. Question 1 - 20. This is the name of the modern day city were the Aztec capital city was located.
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Question 1 - 10 • This city was founded by the Aztecs on the place where an eagle was perched on a cactus, on a rock, with a snake in its beak.
Answer 1 – 10 • Tenochtitlán
Question 1 - 20 • This is the name of the modern day city were the Aztec capital city was located.
Answer 1 – 20 • Mexico City
Question 1 - 30 • This is the name for the language spoken by the Aztec people
Answer 1 – 30 • Nahuatl
Question 1 - 40 • When they first arrived in Central America, the Aztec people were good at THIS, not war as they were later remembered.
Answer 1 – 40 • Farming
Question 1 - 50 • The Aztecs built their empire with these two tactics.
Answer 1 – 50 • Warfare and trade
Question 2 - 10 • This man was the leader of the Aztec empire during the time of The Sad Night.
Answer 2 – 10 • Moctezuma
Question 2 - 20 • This man was the Spanish conquistador who eventually defeated the Aztecs and destroyed their civilization.
Answer 2 – 20 • Hernán Cortés
Question 2 - 30 • Moctezuma thought Cortés was THIS Aztec god upon his arrival in Mexico.
Answer 2 – 30 • Quetzalcoatl
Question 2 - 40 • Alvarado, a Spanish soldier started the war between the Aztecs and Spanish by doing this.
Answer 2 – 40 • Slaughtering priests, dancers, and musicians during a religious ceremony.
Question 2 - 50 • This is the group of people who were most successful at the end of The Sad Night.
Answer 2 – 50 • The Spanish
Question 3 - 10 • The head of the Aztec government is this man. (Hint: not a specific person)
Answer 3 – 10 • The King
Question 3 - 20 • When worshiping, the Aztecs performed THESE, over 10,000 a year.
Answer 3 – 20 • Human sacrifices
Question 3 - 30 • Name two specific jobs found in the Aztec empire.
Answer 3 – 30 • Farmers • Merchants • Artisans • Warriors • Priests
Question 3 - 40 • In Aztec society, these people were in the lowest or poorest class of people.
Answer 3 – 40 • Farmers & Slaves
Question 3 - 50 • Aztecs kept detailed written records in THESE.
Answer 3 – 50 • A codex, or codices.
Question 4 - 10 • The Aztecs built a great empire, but were conquered by THIS group of people in 1521.
Answer 4 – 10 • The Spanish
Question 4 - 20 • THIS group of people developed complex social, religious, artistic, and scientific systems in their empire.
Answer 4 – 20 • The Aztec
Question 4 - 30 • Name two scientific achievements of the Aztecs.
Answer 4 – 30 • Calendar • Medicinal plants
Question 4 - 40 • Besides writing codices, the Aztecs also kept their stories and traditions alive through THIS.
Answer 4 – 40 • Story telling or oral traditions
Question 4 - 50 • These kept fresh water flowing into the Aztec cities and helped maintain the way of life for the Aztecs.
Answer 4 – 50 • Canals
Question 5 - 10 • This was a combination of bridges and roads built across water to protect Tenochtitlán.
Answer 5 – 10 • Causeways
Question 5 - 20 • This is a developed group of people with 8 features to identify them.
Answer 5 – 20 • Civilization
Question 5 - 30 • A group of cities, land or people all controlled by one leader or government.
Answer 5 – 30 • Empire
Question 5 - 40 • When people move from one place to another, they are doing THIS.
Answer 5 – 40 • Migrate