Civilizations of the Americas Flashcard

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What significant event took place in 1325 CE in the history of the Aztec civilization?

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The Aztec established the city of Tenochtitlán.

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Which civilization created the largest empire in the Americas during the 1400s? Options: The Aztec, The Maya, The Inca, The Olmec

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The Inca

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During which century did the Mexica people migrate to central Mexico?

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1100s CE

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By the 1500s, how many city-states were included in the Aztec Empire? Options: 100 to 200, 200 to 300, 300 to 400, 400 to 500

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400 to 500

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What was the significance of Tenochtitlán for the Aztec civilization?

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It became the capital city of the Aztec Empire.

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Which of the following events occurred first in the timeline provided?
The Aztec established Tenochtitlán.
The Inca created their empire.
The Mexica migrated to central Mexico.
The Aztec Empire expanded to include many city-states.

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The Mexica migrated to central Mexico.

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What was the geographical extent of the Aztec Empire by the 1500s? Options: It covered most of present-day Peru., It included much of present-day Mexico., It spanned across the Andes Mountains., It was limited to the Yucatán Peninsula.

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It included much of present-day Mexico.

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Which civilization is known for establishing a city in 1325 CE? Options: The Maya, The Olmec, The Aztec, The Inca

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The Aztec

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What was a key characteristic of the Aztec Empire in the 1500s?

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It controlled a large number of city-states.

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Which event marks the beginning of the timeline provided? Options: The establishment of Tenochtitlán, The creation of the Inca Empire, The migration of the Mexica people, The expansion of the Aztec Empire

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The migration of the Mexica people