Which description best fits the Valley of Mexico, where the Aztec Empire arose?
fertile and high
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What was one benefit of settling on land surrounded by Lake Texcoco?
It was easy to defend
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When the Aztecs fled south from Chapultepec in 1319, how did the Culhuas near their new home respond?
They paid the Aztecs to fight for them as mercenaries
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The Aztec Empire was based on tribute. This means that the people who lived in the empire...
paid goods to the Aztec government
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What did the Aztecs build in the center of Tenochtitlaฬn?
a large plaza where they held special festivals.
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This pattern of events happened with a number of city-states:
โขThe Aztecs invited them to be an ally.
โขThey had 60 days to respond.
โขIf they refused, the Aztecs declared war.
This process enabled the Aztecs to...
expand their empire
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A place of pilgrimage for Aztecs was the ruins of a ancient city built by the...
The Teotihuacins
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Which of these facts best shows that war was at the center of Aztec life?
All Aztec men were trained as soldiers
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Why did the Aztecs of Tenochtitlaฬn build chinampas?
To enlarge their land area
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Why did the Aztecs in Tenochtitlaฬn need the technologies listed below?
โขaqueduct
โขdike
โขcauseways
โขcanals
Because they lived on islands!
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Why did the leader Itzcoatl destroy records of his people's history?
So he could tell a different story of their past
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What breed of dog does Mr. Mitchell have?
Pembroke Welsh Corgi
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What do the themes of world history known as "GRAPES" stand for?
Geography, religion, achievements, politics, economics, and social structures