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The Fall of the Aztec Empire

Total questions: 1

Worksheet time: 8mins

Name
Class
Date

1-5.

Answer the questions below after watching the video

1.

Which city was the heart of the Aztec Empire?

a)

Mexico City

b)

Tenochtitlan

c)

Tlaxcala

d)

Cuzco

2.

What was one of the main reasons for the downfall of the Aztec Empire?

a)

Economic collapse

b)

Lack of resources

c)

Arrival of foreign diseases

d)

Natural disasters

3.

What internal issue weakened the Aztec Empire?

a)

Economic instability

b)

Internal discord and factional conflict

c)

Lack of food

d)

Poor leadership

4.

What military advantage did the Spanish have over the Aztecs?

a)

More soldiers

b)

Superior military technology

c)

Stronger fortifications

d)

Better knowledge of the terrain

5.

Who led the Spanish conquest of the Aztec Empire?

a)

Francisco Pizarro

b)

Christopher Columbus

c)

Hernán Cortés

d)

Pedro de Alvarado