Ancient Religions - Aztec

What led to the decline of the Aztec empire?

• Earthquakes

• Over-farming

• Declining population

• Spanish conquistadors

Where was the Aztec civilization located?

• Central Mexico

• Yucatan Peninsula

• South America

• Brazil

The Aztec civilisation had a class structure.

• True

• False

The Aztec were

• Skilled warriors

• Skilled llama herders

• Skilled swimmers

• All of the above

What was the name of the Aztec capital?

• Texcoco

• Chinapa

• Templo Mayor

• Tenochtitlan

What type of entertainment was important to the Aztecs?

• Chanting and musical instruments

• Puppets and acting

• Music and dance

• Plays and the theatre

What are some Aztec inventions?

• Tomatoes, spinach and kale

• Chinampas (floating gardens) chilli peppers and tortillas

• Computers, spinning wheels and watches

• Sundials, pencils and chalk

Which of the following is the god of war, sacrifice and hunting?

• Mixoall

• Maxoatl

• Mixoatl

• Mixedoats

What did the god Huitzilopochtli command the Aztecs to find?

• An eagle eating a snake perched on a log

• A snake eating an eagle perched on a cactus

• A snake eating an eagle perched on a cactus

• An eagle eating a lizard perched on a cactus

What was the Aztec capital city called?

• Mexico

• Ometeotl

• Tezcatlipoca

• Tenochtitlan