Aztec Civilization

Which country's flag has the Aztec symbol on it?

• Guatemala

• Belize

• Canada

• Mexico

When did the Aztecs live in Mexico and Central America?

• 200 BC - 1000 AD

• 500 BC - 150 AD

• 1200s AD - 1519 AD

• 1500 AD - 1923 AD

Which city was the capital of the Aztec empire?

• Tenochtitlan

• Cuzco

• Chichen itza

• Texcoco

What was the symbol for where the Aztecs needed to build their capital city?

• They saw an eagle on a cactus with a snake.

• A gold stick that was stuck in the ground.

• Lightning struck in the middle of a lake.

• A volcano erupted at the edge of the jungle.

The Aztecs settled on a lake called:

• Lake Texcoco
• Lake of the Aztec
• Land o Lakes

Where did the Aztecs come from?

• South America
• Northern Mexico

• Yucatan Peninsula

The Aztec Empire lived in central ___________.

• America
• Mexico
• Panama
• Cuba

This image tells us that the Aztecs

• had a social structure.
• were a violent people.
• spoke nahual. 

The advantage of having their city built on a lake was: 

• protection from enemies
• a source of water for crops
• bathing and washing
• all of the above

The Aztec build their capital, Tenochtitlan on a lake. How did the Aztec make land space to grow crops?

• slash-and-burn

• floating gardens

• terraces

• marsh paddies