The Aztecs

Who were the ruling people of the Aztec?

• Olmec

• Mexica

• Maya

• Inca

What was the capital of the Aztec Empire?

• Tenochtitlan

• Lima

• Cuzco

• Miami

What modern city stands where Tenochtitlan was?

• Albuquerque

• Houston

• Cancun

• Mexico City

Why did the Aztec become the most influential group in Mesoamerica?

• They were rich

• They were the best inventors

• They treated their citizens well

• They were great warriors

What does Mesoamerica mean?

• Middle America

• Ancient America

• The United States of America

• It refers to the US, Canada and Mexico

Who did the Aztecs typically imitate in theater performances?

• Rulers

• Popular War Heroes

• Mythological Heroes from Greece

• The gods

Which of these was an Aztec ruler?

• Hernan Cortez

• Nahuatzin

• Tenochtitlan I

• Montezuma II

Who conquered the Aztec Empire?

• Spain

• France

• Portugal

• England

What is cultural diffusion?

• One Society conquering another

• A way to keep groups of people separate

• The way cultures decline

• The way that cultures spread and merge with one another