Weapons
Strategy
Invasion
Disease
Battle of Tenochtitlan
100
What could cut like a knife but broke againgst hard surfaces?
The aztec war club.
100
True or false did the aztecs think they had an advantage with thier weapons?
True
100
How did the Aztecs get people to sacrifice?
They went to war so they could capture people, without having to sacrifice their own.
100
What Percentage of the Aztec population died from diseases?
25% of the population died from diseases.
100
who was in the battle of tenochtitlan
the spanish and the aztecs
200
what did they think the first shots were?
Thunder.
200
True or False Was the biggest empire surrounding the aztec empire pepeaco?
False
200
How did Malinche help Cortes?
Cortes took interest in Malinche because she could speak both, Mayan and Nahuatl. Cortes used this to his best interest by taking Malinche with him and using her as a spy and connecting with the Aztec ruler Montezuma.
200
It is a diseases that spreads rapidly and effects many individuals at the sane time.
What is "Epidemic"?
200
who won the first battle
the aztecs
300
What was they're device they use for lanuching spears called?
the atlatl
300
True or False Did the aztecs wait and see what the spanish were like?
True
300
Why were the Aztecs so afraid when they fought the Spanish?
Because, they've never seen half of the weapons or animals they used to fight.
300
What disease is similar to the outcome of the Aztecs?
The "Black Death"
300
when did the wars start and end (just the years)
1519 to 1521
400
who had the bigger advantage?
the spanish
400
True or false did the spanish have more soldiers then the aztecs?
false
400
Why was Cortes always having to change his strategy while he was traveling to the Aztecs?
Because,while he was traveling the tribes he met with all viewed the Spanish in a different way. This made it harder for Cortez, forcing him to change his plan.
400
What other diseases did the European bring?
The European brought Smallpox and Measles.
400
who was the last aztec emperor?
Cauchtemoc
500
what did the aztecs call the spanish horses?
stags.
500
The Aztecs made a game similar to what sport?
Basketball.
500
Why did Montezuma let Cortes enter Tenochtitlan?
Montezuma thought that Cortes was Quetzalcoatl, (the god of wind.) Was coming for his revenge to destroy the Aztec empire. Montezuma did not try to kill Cortes because he thought that he was a mortal.
500
When the Aztecs caught the disease they died from it and what else?
Because they had the disease they couldn't move to find find food so they died of hunger.
500
What caused the Spanish to invade?
gold, power, land and to and to change they're religion to cathlic
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