Aztecs

What did the Aztecs call themselves?

• Texcoco

• Mexica

• Tenochtitlan

• Aztalan

What was the name of the lake the Aztecs settled on?

• Texcoco

• Mexica

• Tenochtitlan

• Aztalan

What is the capital of the Aztec civilization?

• Texcoco

• Mexica

• Tenochtitlan

• Aztalan

Huitzilopochtli prophesied the Aztec would see a rock in a _____________ (what would the rock be in?)

• eagle

• marsh

• rock

• snake

In Huitzilopochtli's prophesy the Mexica would see a vision of a cactus with what on it?

• eagle

• marsh

• rock

• snake

In Huitzilopochtli's prophesy the Mexica would see a vision of an eagle eating what?

• mouse

• fish

• eggs

• snake

Which is true about the lunar calendar?

• Based on sun orbiting earth

• 365 days

• thought it was magical

• nothing days

Which is true about the solar calendar?

• has lucky days

• based on the moon phases

• has nothing days

• used to determine religious ceremonies

What was the parade called of young men and warrior groups?

• grand march

• grand procession

• royal procession

• Ochpaniztil Parade

What was the name of the Mesoamerican ball game played by the Aztecs?

• pok-ta-pok

• ollama

• lunar

• cochineal