The Aztec Society

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

What did the Aztecs call their ruler or emperor?

• King

• Tlatoani

• Kaiser

• Tenochtitlan

What was the 'calpulli'?

• The highest social class in Aztec society

• A group of families like a tribe or a clan

• A large city and surrounding area

• The lowest social class in Aztec society

According to the Aztec language, calpulli means the __________

• Great Temple

• Big Family

• Great Tribe

• Big House

Who arranged marriages in Aztec society?

• The parents

• The government

• People married who they wanted to

• Matchmakers

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

• No one

• The Aztec gods

• The chief priest

• Aztec Emperor

Which class of Aztec society was owned by their masters?

• Farmers

• Merchants

• Slave

• None of the above

The common people in Aztec society were the ________

• Farmers

• Warriors

• Craftsmen

• All of the above

What rights did slaves have in Aztec society?

• They could buy their freedom

• They could not be mistreated by their masters

• They could have slaves of their own.

• All of the above

Every calpulli often had a __________in which they specialized

• Chief

• Local school

• Trade

• All of the above