Aztec Vocabulary Quiz

A period of time in which a ruler is in power.

• causeway

• reign

• codex

• mortar

A raised road built over water to connect an island to a mainland.

• canal

• codex

• causeway

• mortar

A person who uses science and math to design useful objects or buildings.

• engineer

• scribe

• codex

• nomadic

Moving around often, usually in search of food and water; not settled in one place.

• causeway

• mortar

• nomadic

• scribe

A material used in building that is soft at first but then gets hard and rocklike.

• mortar

• pictogram

• codex

• canal

An ancient book with handwritten pages or parts.

• pictogram

• codex

• reign

• scribe

A person whose job is copying written information.

• engineer

• codex

• scribe

• pictogram

A picture or drawing that stands for a word or phrase.

• codex

• reign

• pictogram

• scribe

A channel dug by people used by boats or for irrigation.

• canal

• mortar

• codex

• causeway