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WorksheetsAztec Empire Review
Total questions: 20
Worksheet time: 16mins
Where was the Aztec civilization located?
Central Mexico
Yucatan Peninsula
South America, mostly Peru
What were chinampas?
the name for Aztec city-states
people who lived in Tenochtitlan
farmlands built in the swamps where the Aztec settled
walls of skulls at temples
The Aztec civilization had a class structure
True
False
Building chinampas allowed the Aztec to
farm in swamp land
defeat the other city-states
carve skulls into stone wall
create intricate green masks
What is the name of the lake where the Aztec settled?
Lake Texcoco
Lake Tahoe
Lake Templo
Lake Cusco
The Aztec
Were skilled warriors
Were skilled llama herders
Were skilled swimmers
All of the Above
YOU CAN PICK MULTIPLE ANSWERS. How were the Aztec able to create an empire?
They were skilled warriors
They made an alliance and used their allies to control the area
They ruled from Machu Picchu
They had government officials keep order and enforce taxes
What's the name of the Aztec Capital?
Texcoco
Chinapa
Templo Mayor
Tenochtitlan
The name for a government official who works to carry out the business of the government is
conquistador
codex
glyph
bureaucrat
Most Aztecs belonged to which class?
emperor
priests
warriors
commoners
Who was the most powerful person in Aztec culture?
The Emperor
The Priest
The person who made the sacrifices at the temple
The Warrior
We know the Aztec were ____ because they worshipped over 1,000 gods.
monotheistic
polytheistic
Muslim
Beliebers (fans of Justin Bieber)
What were the homes of wealthy people in the Aztec Empire made from?
Wood logs
Animal skins
Stone or Sun-dried brick
Bark and twigs
Concrete
What food was the main staple of the Aztec diet?
Fish
Maize
Insects
Insects
Chicken
True or False: Only children of the very wealthy attended school in the Aztec Empire.
TRUE
FALSE
Which of the following was part of what Aztec boys learned in school?
How to farm
Religion
How to fight as warriors
Crafts such as pottery
All of the above
What was the original name of the Aztec people?
Mexico
Aztta
Mexica
Azteckks
What did the Aztecs create around Tenochtitlan to grow food?
created floating gardens called, chinampas
created fields to plant crops
created bridges to get to the fields
all of the above.
What type of technology did the Aztecs use to get fresh water in Tenochtitlan?
sent runners with water jugs
dug wells
used aqueducts
collected the rain water
