Aztec Civilization Review

What is the Aztec name for corn?

• Barley

• Wheat

• Maize

• Rice

What are the wooden swords with obsidian blades called?

• Rapier

• Scimitar

• Macuahuitl

• Katana

What are the floating gardens anchored by trees in the middle of water called?

• Aqueducts

• Canals

• Chinampas

• Terraces

Who are the Spanish soldiers who conquered the natives of the new world?

• Conquistadors

• Samurai

• Gladiators

• Vikings

What is the Aztec's capital city?

• Tikal

• Machu Picchu

• Tenochtitlan

• Cuzco

What is the name of the group of Aztec warriors with special rank and privileges who wore animal skins?

• Knights of the Jaguar

• Knights of the Wolf

• Knights of the Serpent

What is the payment made by one country or tribe to another as a sign of respect?

• Fine

• Bribe

• Tribute

• Tax

Who was the ruler of the Aztecs at the time of the Spanish invasion?

• Cuauhtémoc

• Moctezuma I

• Montezuma II

• Atahualpa

What is the name of the board game with dice played by the Aztecs?

• Backgammon

• Patolli

• Checkers

• Chess

What was the city of Tenochtitlan located in the center of?

• Lake Texcoco

• Lake Nicaragua

• Lake Titicaca

• Lake Nicaragua