Aztec

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A civilization that lived in Central Mexico from the 1400s until 1521.

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The Aztecs

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Floating gardens made by the Aztecs?

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chinampas (chuh·naam·puhz)

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An important crop for the Aztecs.

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corn

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The Aztec capital city.

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Tenochtitlan

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The capital city (Tenochtitlan) was built on an island in the middle of ...

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Lake Texcoco

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The structure (building) the Aztecs built to house their gods.

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pyramid

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Describe what you see on the Mexican flag.

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An eagle holding a snake on a cactus.

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A way to get water from one place to another.

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canal

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A raised road over a swampy area/sea/river.

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causeway

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A wooden club with sharp edges, used by Aztec warriors.

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macuahuitl (Mak-wa-Hwee-Til)