CKLA Unit 2- Lesson 7 (Chapter 5)

What type of land did the Aztecs finally claim?

• Mountainous

• Desert

• Swampy islands

• Forest

What lake were the swampy islands located in?

• Lake Titicaca

• Lake Texcoco

• Lake Michigan

• Lake Victoria

What did the Aztec plant along the borders of their gardens?

• Pine trees

• Willow trees

• Oak trees

• Palm trees

What was the purpose of the canals in the Aztec gardens?

• For transportation

• For decoration

• To provide water for crops

• To separate different crops

Who lived just outside the Sacred Precinct?

• Farmers

• Merchants

• The emperor and noble class

• Soldiers

What pattern did the streets and canals of Tenochtitlán form?

• Circles

• Squares

• Triangles

• Hexagons

What was the main purpose of the Sacred Precinct?

• Trade

• Religious and ceremonial activities

• Military training

• Education

What material were the houses in the calpullin made of?

• Wood

• Stone

• Sundried clay bricks

• Metal

What modern-day facilities were the sweat baths similar to?

• Swimming pools

• Saunas

• Gyms

• Libraries

What was the object of the Aztec ball game?

• To score goals

• To pass a rubber ball through a stone ring

• To hit the ball with a bat

• To catch the ball