Lesson 6.2 Quiz

Where did the Aztecs live?

• In the Valley of Mexico, in central Mexico.

• In the Yucatan Peninsula.

• In the Andes Mountains.

• In the Amazon Rainforest.

What was the name of the great city built by the Aztecs?

• Machu Picchu

• Tenochtitlan

• Chichen Itza

• Teotihuacan

How did the Aztecs expand their land in Tenochtitlan?

• By building bridges

• By creating chinampas, or artificial islands

• By draining the lake

• By importing soil from other regions

What was the Aztec society known for?

• Their peaceful nature

• Their advanced technology

• Their skilled building and fierce warrior reputation

• Their extensive trade with Europe

What was the Aztec Empire ruled by?

• A democratic council

• A single all-powerful king

• A group of elected officials

• A federation of city-states

What was a specialty of Aztec craft workers?

• Pottery

• Jewelry

• Textiles

• Wood carving

Which of the following was not developed by the Aztecs?

• Palaces

• Temples

• Writing

• Aqueducts