Amplify 5th Grade 9.2 Unit 2

Which one of the following cities became the most important in Mesoamerica?

• Bonampak

• Chichen Itza

• Palenque

• Tenochtitlan

Which of the factor below contributed to the city-states dislike of the Aztec Empire? Choose ALL that apply!

• They had to send the emperor gifts

• The Aztec ruled with fear and might

• The emperor allowed local governments to remain in place

• The emperor demanded tribute from them

Summarize how the Aztec were able to expand their empire.

One reason Cortez was able to put an end to the Aztec empire was because some Aztec city-states became his allies.

• True

• False

Another reason Cortez was able to put an end to the Aztec empire was because the Spanish brought deadly European diseases with them, which killed thousands of people.

• False

• True