Aztecs Flashcard

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What is the name of the region where indigenous people lived for thousands of years until the Europeans arrived? Options: Mexico, South America, Brazil

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Mexico

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What is the Aztec city of Tenochtitlan known as today? (2 words)

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Mexico City

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What is the name of the language the Aztecs spoke?

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Nahuatl

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What was the name of the Aztec capital city?

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Tenochtitlan

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What is the word for a leader in the Spanish conquest of America?

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conquistador

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TRUE OR FALSE: Aztecs didn't call themselves Aztecs.

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TRUE

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TRUE OR FALSE: The Aztecs were the dominant culture in Mesoamerica in the 18th century.

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FALSE

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TRUE OR FALSE: The Aztec Empire was an alliance of four city-states.

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FALSE

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TRUE OR FALSE: The language of the Aztecs was Nahuatl.

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TRUE

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TRUE OR FALSE: About 200,000 people lived under the rule of the Aztec Empire.

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FALSE