Aztec Civilization

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Tenochtitlan, the capital of the Aztec empire, was built on ...

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an island

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How did Hernan Cortes overthrow the Aztec empire?

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The Aztecs thought he was a god, so they didn't fight at first.

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What made the Aztecs so successful? Options: Warfare, Religion, Agriculture, Trading

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Agriculture

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What are the land bridges that connected the island capital to the rest of the empire?

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causeways

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Unlike the Maya and Inca, Aztecs sent girls and slaves to school along with the boys.

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True

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Tenochtitlan was built on an island in what lake?

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Lake Texcoco

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The "floating gardens" that Aztecs made on long platforms of soil are called...

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chinampas

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Priests had the highest social status, followed by which group that chose other leaders?

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nobles

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The Aztec is our name for the Mexica people, an alliance of several city-states.

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True

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The Aztec

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Were skilled warriors