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