Time period/social structure
What were the lower classes?
The lower classes could be rich but they weren't allowed to dress like the nobles.
Why were all the places to settle taken up?
Other tribes settled there.
What is the empire?
The empire was the head of the Aztec government.
who is Montezuma II?
he was a military leader.
who were the lower classes
Slaves
What were commoners?
The commoners were majority of the population.
Where did the Aztecs live?
They lived in Central Mexico.
What was the Adviser?
The Adviser was dealt with running Tenochtitlan.
who was the Aztec leader
Montezuma II
Who was the richest class
The Nobles
What were slaves?
Slaves were owed by the nobles.
Where did the Aztecs settle?
The Aztecs settled in the swampy shores of lake Texacoco.
What were Noble Family's?
Noble Family's filled other government offices.
Who did Montezuma way the civil war with
His brother
What ability did the Nobles have
The ability to control the slaves
When did the Aztec civilization start?
They started in 1200 CE
What did the Aztecs build?
They built a great city called Tenochtitlan.
Priests was were their power was limited.
true or false? The civilzation got the highest point ever
True
Are the serfs and slaves the same thing
No, the serfs are higher classes
When did the Aztec civilization end?
It ended in 1521.
How many people were living in the peak?
More then 5 million people lived in the peak!
What were the council of four?
The council of four was military leaders redeployed if the leader died.
True or False? The Aztec empire was easy to control
False
Who made up the majority of the population
The commoners