7.2 Aztec Empire

Which modern-day flag did the Aztec origin legend inspire?

• Flag of Brazil

• Flag of Spain
• Flag of Argentina
• Flag of Mexico

• Flag of the United States of America

Choose the correct national flag that was inspired by the Aztec origin legend.

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Which area BEST describe the location where the Aztecs settled?

• Mesoamerica

• Europe

• South America

• North America

• Near Asia

Who did the Aztecs admire?

• The Egyptians

• The Chinese

• The Spanish

• The Romans

• The Mayans

Which statement answer best describes the Aztecs settled within Mesoamerica?

• The Aztecs settled in the middle of the jungle.

• The Aztecs settled in the middle of a desert.

• The Aztecs settled in the middle of a lake.

• The Aztecs settled on top of a mountain.

• The Aztecs settled near the ocean side.

Which three details properly describe the city of Tenochtitlan?

• It was an artificial city built in the middle of a lake with temples and pyramids

• The island had floating gardens on a lake.

• The city was built on top of a mountain.

• The island had bridges connecting the city to the mainland.

• The city was built by a river.

Who led the Aztec Empire?

• Council members of priests and warriors.

• A group of farmers and warriors.

• A collective group of nobles and priests.

• Strong kings or emperors who claimed to be descended by the gods

Which three statements accurately describe who was Montezuma?

• He ordered the construction of temples, aqueducts, and roads throughout the empire.

• He governed and expanded the Aztec Empire to its largest size.

• Montezuma was an all-powerful ruler within the Aztec Empire.

• He was a priest who sacrificed thousands of war captives for the Inca Empire

• Montezuma was all-powerful ruler within the Inca Empire.

Which statement BEST describes the role most Aztec boys prepared for?

• The Aztec boys were taught to be caretakers.

• The Aztec boys were taught to be warriors.

• The Aztec boys were taught to be engineers.

• The Aztec boys were taught to be farmers and priests.

Which two statements DO NOT describe the role most Aztec girls prepared for?

• Aztec girls prepared for working at home.

• Aztec girls were taught to weave cloth.

• Most Aztec girls were taught to become warriors

• Aztec girls were taught to prepare for motherhood.

• Most Aztec girls were taught to be priests and engineers.