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We will use this game as a review for our test on the Aztec Empire.

Study Slideshow

What is the capital of the Aztec Empire?

Tenochtitlan

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What are the names for the floating gardens?

Chinampas

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Today, we use roads to travel from place to place. What did the Aztecs use?

Canals

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A raised road that allowed the people to easily travel over the swampy and wet areas

Causeway

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Who conquered the Aztecs?

Hernan Cortes and the Conquistadors

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What country did Hernan Cortes invade the Aztec Empire for?

Spain

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How did the Aztecs have fresh water to drink?

Aqueducts

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What characteristic of a civilization is shown in the Aztec Empire by maintaining and cleaning the aqueducts?

Economy/Job Specialization

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When was the city of Tenochtitlan founded?

1325

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What lake was the city of Tenochtitlan built on?

Lake Texcoco

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True or False: All Aztec children were required by law to attend school?

True

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True or False: The society of the Aztecs operated on a social class system?

True

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What was one way to pay tribute to the Emperor?

Human sacrifices/giving a human heart

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Who were most likely to be sacrificed?

Slaves/Prisoners of war

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Chinampas were built using what?

Mud

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What modern city was built on the site of Tenochtitlan?

Mexico City

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