Aztec Civilization Quiz

When did the Aztec civilization begin?

• 1500 CE

• 1200 CE

• 1325 CE

• 1400 CE

What vision did the Mexica see that led them to build Tenochtitlan?

• A snake in a river

• A jaguar on a mountain

• An eagle on a cactus eating a snake

• A warrior in the sky

What was one of the engineering marvels of Tenochtitlan?

• Underground tunnels

• Movable bridges

• Flying machines

• Electricity

Who were considered the upper class in Tenochtitlan?

• Farmers

• Nobles

• Merchants

• Slaves

What were trade guilds responsible for?

• All of the above

• Quality control

• Setting prices

• Teaching trades

What rights did Aztec slaves have?

• Right to own land

• None

• Right to marry and buy freedom

• Right to vote

What did commoner young men learn in Aztec schools?

• Farming

• Priesthood

• Craftsmanship

• Warrior training

What was the Aztec drink made from cocoa beans called?

• Chocolatl

• Cocoa tea

• Aztec mocha

• Hot chocolate

Which people did the Aztec admire and claim to be related to?

• Inca

• Toltec

• Maya

• Olmec

What did 'Toltecness' represent to the Aztec?

• Agriculture

• Trade

• Warrior skills

• Art and culture