Spanish Conquest + Aztecs

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Which country does this flag represent?

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Mexico

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How are the Aztecs connected to Mexico's flag?

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The image on the flag represents the Aztec's origin myth.

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What is the story behind the symbol on Mexico's flag?

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It tells the story of Aztecs finding where to civilize.

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What ancient civilization is depicted in the image? Options: Mayans, Incans, Aztecs, Mayincatec

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Aztecs

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Which conquistador destroyed the Aztec Empire?

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Hernan Cortes

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Who is Francisco Pizzaro?

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He conquered Peru.

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Why do most people in Latin America practice Roman Catholic as their faith?

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The conquistadors converted the indigenous people to Catholicism.

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What was the Aztecs capital city?

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Tenochtitlan

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What does the color green represent on Mexico's flag?

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Independence/hope

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What does the color red represent on Mexico's flag?

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Blood of national heroes