The Aztec Empire Society

Who arranged marriages in Aztec society?

• A. The parents

• B. The government

• C. People married who they wanted to

• D. Matchmakers

What was the 'calpulli'?

• A. The highest social class in Aztec society

• B. A group of families like a tribe or a clan

• C. A large city and surrounding area

• D. The lowest social class in Aztec society

Which class of Aztec society was owned by their masters?

• A. Farmers

• B. Merchants

• C. Slaves

• D. None of the above

What did the Aztecs call their ruler or emperor?

• A. King

• B. Tlatoani

• C. Kaiser

• D. Tenochtitlan

What rights did slaves have in Aztec society?

• A. They could buy their freedom

• B. They could not be mistreated by their masters

• C. They could have slaves of their own.

• D. All of the above

Only people from the noble class were allowed to wear certain clothes including gold and feathers.

• A. TRUE

• B. FALSE

Who did the Aztec city-states have to pay tribute to?

• A. No one

• B. The Aztec gods

• C. The chief priest

• D. Aztec Emperor

Every calpulli often had a __________in which they specialized

• A. Chief

• B. Local school

• C. Trade

• D. All of the above

According to the Aztec language, calpulli means the __________

• A. Great Temple

• B. Big Family

• C. Great Tribe

• D. Big House

The common people in Aztec society were the ________

• A. Farmers

• B. Warriors

• C. Craftsmen

• D. All of the above