Aztecs and Incas

The Aztecs found a swampy ______________ in the Middle of Lake ________________.

• Ocean, Michigan

• Island, Texcoco

• Peninsula, Tenochitlan

• River, Yucatan

For Farming, Aztecs built _____________ ______________ called chinampas.

• Terrace, lands

• Tree, breakers

• Floating, Gardens

• water, aqueduct

Tenochtitlán was located in what present day city?

• Baja

• Guadalajara

• Cancún

• Mexico City

The Aztecs built floating gardens in the city of Tenochtitlán to help grow farming within the city. What were these floating gardens called?

• Chinampas

• Bayou Bridges

• Causeways

• Canals

Who was the most important person/people in Aztec society?

• Nobles

• Warriors

• Emperor

• Priests

The Aztec Empire lived in central ___________.

• America
• Mexico
• Panama
• Cuba

Which Aztec God needed "blood" to continue his fight against evil every night?

• Creator

• Sun

• War

• Sky

A tribute is..

• goods paid as taxes by kings

• goods paid as taxes by conquered peoples

• volunteer as a sacrifice

• a poem about the king

Huge steps built into sides of mountains so that crops could grow were called what?

• Planter boxes

• terrace farming

• step farming

Much of the land that was once the Inca Empire is in which countries today?

• Peru and Ecuador

• Brazil and Paraguay

• Mexico and Guatemala

• Colombia and Venezuela