Aztec Civilization Quiz

Where did the Aztecs settle in the 13th century CE?

• Himalayan Mountains

• Amazon Rainforest

• Sahara Desert

• Valley of Mexico

What was the capital city of the Aztecs?

• Tenochtitlán

• Rome

• Cairo

• Athens

What religious ritual did the Aztec priests carry out in their temples?

• Animal sacrifices

• Crop offerings

• Human sacrifices

• Water rituals

Which region did the Aztecs rule for more than a hundred years?

• Asia

• Europe

• Mesoamerica

• Africa

What was the center of the powerful Aztec empire?

• Great Wall of China

• Tenochtitlán

• Eiffel Tower

• Taj Mahal

What did the Aztecs build within their city wall?

• Palaces, pyramids, and temples

• Shopping malls

• Amusement parks

• Skyscrapers

What was the Aztec capital city built on?

• Desert oasis

• Mountain peak

• An island in Lake Texcoco

• Volcano crater

Who arrived in Mesoamerica in 1519, leading to the end of the Aztec rule?

• The Spanish

• The Vikings

• The Romans

• The Egyptians