Aztec Civilization

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How did the Aztec civilization end?

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By the Spanish conquer, Hernan Cortes, small pox, and help from an enemy tribe, Taxcallan.

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The Aztecs settled on a lake called:

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Lake Texcoco

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Why did the Aztecs believe in human sacrifice?

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They believed it would please their gods.

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What were the Chinampas built by the Aztecs?

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floating gardens

Front

The conquered city of Tenochtitlan is now the modern day city of:

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Mexico City

Front

The Aztecs

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spoke Nahuatl

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What was the capitol of the Aztec empire?

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Tenochtitlan

Front

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

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Texcoco

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The disease that killed 1/3 and weakened the Aztecs was called  ______.

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small pox

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Because of the lack of available farmland, the Aztecs built _________________

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chinampas (floating gardens)