Aztecs Quiz

The Aztecs found a swampy ______________ in the Middle of Lake ________________.

• Ocean, Michigan

• Island, Texcoco

• Peninsula, Tenochitlan

• River, Yucatan

For Farming, Aztecs built _____________ ______________ called chinampas.

• Terrace, lands

• Tree, breakers

• Floating, Gardens

• water, aqueduct

Aztecs built ____________ that were raised roads across the ____________.

• freeways, mountains

• roadways, canyons

• Causeways, water

Who conquered the Aztecs?

• Hernan Cortes

• Christopher Columbus

• Benito Pizzaro

• Marc Anthony

Who was the emperor of the Aztecs?

• Malintzin

• Cortes

• Moctezuma

• Tenochtitlan

Four factors why Cortes defeated the Aztecs were

• Ships, men, cows and pigs

• Alliances, weapons, geography and disease

The Spanish brought deadly ______________ such as ____________.

• Diseases, Typhoid

• Diseases, Malaria

• Diseases, Small Pox

• Diseases, Measles

The Aztecs made the people they conquered pay tribute. What is a tribute?

• attention at all times
• gifts of jewels, gold , and valuables
• show honor with marches
• they have them perform a talent show

Which word best describes the Aztec religion?

• monotheistic
• Catholic
• Christianity
• polytheism

Why did the Aztecs in Tenochtitlán need the technologies listed below?
• aqueduct
• dike
• causeways
• canals

• because they built their city on Lake Texcoco 

• because they traveled frequently 

• because they ruled a large empire 

• because they followed the seasons