AZTEC QUIZ- Mr. Cuevas

What was the name of the Aztec capital city?

• Tenochtitlan
• Cuzco
• Mexico City
• Haiti

What did the Spanish build on the ruins of Tenochtitlan?

• Cuzco
• Machu Picchu
• Mexico City
• Fayetteville

The Aztec offered _________ sacrifices to please their gods.

• Strange
• Animal
• Fun
• Human

Hernan Cortes is most famous for what deed?

• conquering the Aztecs in Mexico
• conquering the Incas in Peru
• starting the construction of Mexico City
• become friends with the native people

Another name for chocolate

• cacao
• cactus
• maize

The conquered city of Tenochtitlan is now the modern day city of:

• Valdez
• Cortez City
• Mexico City

What was the capitol of the Aztec empire?

• Texoco
• Tenochtitlan
• Miamoi
• Mexico city

The Aztec Empire was located in central ___________.

• South America

• Mexico

• Panama

• Cuba

What did the Aztec religion demand that they do to honor gods and keep away the evil?

• pray
• attend ceremonies
• human sacrifices
• give the emperor food

What helped the Spanish defeat the Aztec the most?

• Horses
• Guns
• Germs
• Their intelligence