SS7 U4 L3 Aztec Culture

Where did the Aztec settle and develop the city of Tenochtitlan?

• By Lake Titicaca

• By Lake Nicaragua

• By Lake Chapala

• By Lake Texcoco

According to legend, where did the Aztec God of War say they need to make their settlement?

• Where they find an eagle eating a snake, perched on a cactus

• Where they find a lion eating a deer, perched on a tree

• Where they find a wolf eating a rabbit, perched on a bush

• Where they find a bear eating a fish, perched on a rock

What was the unique idea that allowed the Aztecs to form more land to use for farming?

• Using underground aqueducts

• Terracing on mountains

• Chinampas - man-made islands

• Building dams on rivers

What was the job of each person in the Aztec society according to their beliefs?

• To fight and die for the gods

• To build temples for the gods

• To create art for the gods

• To write stories about the gods

What was the reason for the fall of the Aztec Empire?

• Many enemies

• Small pox

• All of the above

• Weak leadership

What was the capital of the Aztec Empire?

• Tehuantepec

• Coatzacoalcos

• Tuxpan

• Tenochtitlan

What was the Aztec God of War's name?

• Huitzilopochtli

• Tonatiuh

• Tlaloc

• Quetzalcoatl

What was the Aztec God of Sun's name?

• Tonatiuh

• Huitzilopochtli

• Quetzalcoatl

• Tlaloc

What was the Aztec God of Rain's name?

• Huitzilopochtli

• Quetzalcoatl

• Tonatiuh

• Tlaloc

What was the Aztec cultural hero's name?

• Huitzilopochtli

• Tlaloc

• Quetzalcoatl

• Tonatiuh