WorksheetsAztecs Ch.7
Total questions: 13
Worksheet time: 10mins
Name
Class
Date
1.
What was the capitol of the Aztec empire?
a)
Texoco
b)
Tenochtitlan
c)
Miamoi
d)
Mexico city
2.
The Aztec Empire was located in central ___________.
a)
South America
b)
Mexico
c)
Panama
d)
Cuba
3.
What did the Aztec religion demand that they do to honor gods and keep away the evil?
a)
pray
b)
attend ceremonies
c)
human sacrifices
d)
give the emperor food
4.
The Aztecs sacrificed people every year.
a)
True
b)
False
5.
The Aztecs believed that many gods controlled nature and human activities.
a)
True
b)
False
6.
What great city was built on an island in Lake Texcoco?
a)
Tenochtitlan
b)
Palenque
c)
Machu Picchu
d)
Cuzco
7.
Why did the Aztecs in Tenochtitlán need the technologies listed below?
• aqueduct
• dike
• causeways
• canals
• aqueduct
• dike
• causeways
• canals
a)
because they lived on islands
b)
because they traveled frequently
c)
because they ruled a large empire
d)
because they followed the seasons
8.
Because of the lack of available farmland, the Aztecs built _________________
a)
causeways.
b)
chinampas. (floating gardens)
c)
irrigation canals.
d)
terraces.
9.
Which color represents where the Aztec civilization was?
a)
blue
b)
red
c)
gray
d)
green
10.
Tenochtitlans location protected it from enemy _______.
a)
attacks
b)
friends
c)
roads
d)
tribes
11.
The Aztec were a society of fierce ____________.
a)
Warriors
b)
Champions
c)
Fishers
d)
Not this one
12.
What was the symbol for where the Aztecs needed to build their capital city?
a)
They saw an eagle on a cactus with a snake.
b)
A gold stick that was stuck in the ground.
c)
Lightning struck in the middle of a lake.
d)
A volcano erupted at the edge of the jungle.
13.
The Aztecs had written language - true or false?
a)
true
b)
false
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