Aztecs Review

Tenochtitlan was _______________

• The Capital City of the Aztecs

• A religious Ceremony

• The name of a great King in the Aztec Empire

Tenochtitlan was built on an Island on what lake

• Lake Perris

• Lake Michigan

• Lake Texcoco

• Lake Huron

What was the name of the Aztec capital city?

• Tenochtitlan
• Cuzco
• Mexico City
• Haiti

The Aztec capital city was built in the middle of Lake __________.

• Michigan
• Tenochtitlan
• Texcoco
• Mexico

The Aztecs built their capital city on a(n) ____________________ in central Mexico.

• mountain
• island
• peninsula
• chinampa

Because of the lack of available farmland, the Aztecs built _________________

• causeways.
• chinampas. (floating gardens)
• irrigation canals.
• terraces.

The Aztec Empire was based on tribute. This means that the people who lived in the empire 

• worshipped Aztec gods.
• had to speak the Aztec language.
• rebelled against the Aztec leaders. 
• paid goods to the Aztec government.

What was and is the original language of the Aztec still spoken in some places?

• Nahuatl
• Spanish
• Germanic
• Quechua

Which color represents where the Aztec civilization was?

• blue

• red

• gray

• green

The Aztecs built one of the most advanced civilizations because they were skilled engineers and architects

• True

• False