Pre-Columbian Americas

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Where was the Aztec civilization located?

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Central Mexico

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When the Aztec arrived in Central Mexico the area was dominated by city-states

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dominated by city-states

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What were chinampas?

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farmlands built in the swamps where the Aztec settled

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Building chinampas allowed the Aztec to

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farm in swamp land

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What's the name of the Aztec Capital?

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Tenochtitlan

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Who was Moctezuma II?

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Aztec ruler who considered himself equal with the gods. The ruler when Hernan Cortes first arrived.

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Which type of crop did the Aztecs NOT grow? Options: squash, potatoes, chili peppers, corn

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potatoes

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Where did the Inca live?

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South America, specifically mostly modern Peru

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The capital of the Inca Empire was at

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Cusco

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The Empire that developed in the Andes Mountains of South America lasting from the 1400s to the 1530s was the

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Inca