Aztec Society Quiz

What did the Snake Woman control in the Aztec society?

• Collect government taxes

• City's laws, taxes, food and building

• Organize trade with other cities

• Foreign affairs and war

What was the responsibility of the King in the Aztec society?

• Control the city's laws

• Advise the King and Snake Woman

• Collect government taxes

• Responsible for foreign affairs and war

True or False:

The King and the Snake Woman jointly governed the Aztec State.

• True

• False

How did one join the nobility in the Aztec society?

• By being elected by the council of chief officials

• By bravery in war

• By paying a large sum of money

• By owning a large amount of land

Ture or False:

Clothes did not show how important a person was and how they served the state.

• True

• False

What was the punishment for dressing above one's rank in the Aztec society?

• Fined heavily

• Punished by death

• Public humiliation

• Exile from the city

What did the clans in the Aztec society do?

• Organize trade with other cities

• Control the city's laws

• Collect government taxes

• Advise the King and Snake Woman

What did the council of chief officials do in the Aztec society?

• Control the city's laws

• Advise the King and Snake Woman

• Collect government taxes

• Organize trade with other cities

What did the nobles' and peasants' sons have to do to earn their promotion in the Aztec society?

• By being elected by the council of chief officials

• By bravery in war

• By paying a large sum of money

• By owning a large amount of land

What did the King choose the best warriors for in the Aztec society?

• To advise the King and Snake Woman

• To control the city's laws

• To organize trade with other cities

• To be officials and give them land, cloaks and jewellery