La Ciudad de Mexico

Who was the ruler of the Aztec Empire when they were conquered by the Spaniards?

• Hernán Cortés

• Moctezuma II

• Francisco Pizarro

• Tláloc

What Aztec artifact depicts scenes from Aztec mythology and is thought to have functioned like a calendar?

• La pirámide del sol

• El caballero águila

• La estatua de Tláloc

• La piedra del sol

What was the capital of the Aztec Empire?

• Tenochtitlan

• Oaxaca

• Texcoco

• Mexico City

Who conquered Tenochtitlan for the Spaniards?

• Moctezuma II

• Padre Hidalgo

• Hernán Cortés

• Cristobal Coló

What Aztec structure was found beneath the Metropolitan Cathedral in Mexico City?

• Tenochtitlan

• Teotihuacan

• Tláloc

• Templo Mayor

What problem is Mexico City currently facing as a result of its geography?

• Earthquakes

• Flooding

• Forest fires

• It is sinking

What was Tláloc the god of in the Aztec religion?

• the sun

• water and rain

• love

• nature

Día de los Muertos is a celebration of Mexico's independence from Spain

• True

• False

What is currently the most popular religion in Mexico?

• Islam

• Judaism

• Catholicism

• Lutheranism

When the Spaniards conquered the Aztec Empire, they preserved all of their temples and religious artifacts

• True

• False