The Aztec

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The capital city of the Aztec Empire, Tenochtitlan, was an island in the middle of Lake

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Texcoco

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Floating gardens that were used to grow food crops in swampy conditions were known as

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chinampas

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Which answer correctly shows the Aztec social hierarchy? Options: Commoners, King, Nobles, Slaves, Serfs, King, Nobles, Commoners, Serfs, Slaves, Nobles, King, Commoners, Slaves, Serfs, King, Commoners, Nobles, Serfs, Slaves

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King, Nobles, Commoners, Serfs, Slaves

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What would be the effect of a surplus of food on the Aztec empire? Options: decrease in wealth, decrease in population, increase in famine, increase in population

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increase in population

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The Aztec Empire lived in central ___________.

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Mexico

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Who paid tributes to the Aztec king? Options: conquered people and farmers, nobles and merchants, slaves and conquered people, warriors and priests

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conquered people and farmers

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The Aztecs settled where they saw: An eagle on a cactus

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An eagle on a cactus

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The Aztecs settled on a lake called:

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Lake Texcoco

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The Aztecs believed in human sacrifice because:

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they believed it would please their gods

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The Aztecs were feared warriors and built a great empire by:

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conquering many tribes