Aztecs

What was the capitol of the Aztec empire?

• Tenochan
• tenochtitlan
• Miamoi
• Mexico city

The Aztec capital city was built in the middle of Lake __________.

• Michigan
• Tenochtitlan
• Texcoco
• Mexico

Tenochtitlans location protected it from enemy _______.

• attacks
• friends
• roads
• tribes

The Aztec Empire lived in central ___________.

• America
• Mexico
• Panama
• Cuba

The Aztec were a society of fierce ____________. 

• Warriors
• Champions
• Fishers
• Not this one

Chinampas are...

• Artificial Islands
• Natural Islands
• Crops
• Artificial Waterways

Which was NOT one the Aztec crops?

• Chocolate
• Maize
• Avocados
• Apples

What did the Aztec religion demand that they do to honor gods and keep away the evil?

• pray and worship daily

• attend ceremonies

• sacrifices

• give the emperor food/labor

What were chinampas?

• the name for Aztec city-states

• bridges that connected the city to the mainland

• farmlands built in the swamps where the Aztec settled

• walls of skulls at temples

What were Aztec pyramids used for?

• Burial places for great leaders
• Religious ceremonies like human sacrifice
• Astronomy, to look at the sun, moon, and stars
• Places to play their ball game