Aztec Civilization

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What does it mean to be nomadic?

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moving around from place to place, often in search of food

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Where were the nobles ranked in the class system?

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near the top

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Which of the following defines a canal:

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waterways dug by people for boats or irrigation

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Why was the city of Tenochtitlan unusual?

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it was built on an island in the middle of the lake

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What was built throughout the city of Tenochtitlan so that the Aztec could travel easily throughout the city?

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canals

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What do you call the ruler of an empire?

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emperor

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Who was an Aztec emperor?

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Moctezuma II

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Reign

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period of time a king or queen ruled

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What was a codex?

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a book with handwritten pages or parts

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How did the Aztecs treat their warriors?

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they had great honor and respect for them