What were the floating islands used to grow crops called?
Chinampas
Gondolas
Tenochtitlan
Pyramids
What does the word sacrifice mean?
To paint a picture
To build a house
To give something up for a special reason
To write a story
Why do you think canals were important in the Aztec capital?
They kept animals away
They helped people swim faster
They were used for fun and games
They helped people travel and move goods
What were temples used for?
Religious ceremonies and worship
Sports competitions
Talking about laws
Eating food
What made the Aztecs an advanced civilisation?
They built chinampas, had a writing system, and laws
They were good warriors
They fought many wars
Who invaded the Aztec Empire?
he Egyptians
The Chinese
The Vikings
The Spanish conquistadors
What was the capital city of the Aztec Empire?
Temoteelan
Cabbage town
Mangosteen land
Tenochtitlan
What did the Aztecs use cocoa beans for? (besides chocolate)
Money / currency
Making houses
Farmland
Building boats
What was one difficulty the Aztecs faced when moving goods or messages?
People refused to walk
hey didn’t have large animals like horses/camels
They had too many roads
The canals were too fast
Why did some neighboring tribes help the Spanish instead of the Aztecs?
They forced payments and took captives for sacrifice.
They were already friends with the Spanish
They wanted to move to Europe
They thought the Spanish had better chocolate
