Political
Tlatoani
Who was the leader of a city state/altepetl
Chinampas
What are floating man made islands used for food production?
Teccali
What was a chiefly house?
Most important Aztec god, was the god of the sun, warfare and demanded lots of human sacrifice. Known as the hummingbird of the South.
Who was Huitzilopochtli?
Calmecac
What were schools attended by the nobility?
or
What were religiously focused schools?
Calpixque
Who were the Aztec tax collectors?
Mayeque
An ancient Mesoamerican god, he was considered the creator of the world and mankind, the discoverer of maize, and inventor of agriculture, science, the arts, and the calendar. He is the 9th of the 13 Lords of the Day. His name was adopted as part of an Aztec ruler's titles.
Who was Quetzalcoatl?
Tecalli
What were the second highest level of courts in the Aztec empire?
Tlacolol
What was a farming technique that allowed the fields to fallow (sit empty for a few years to replenish nutrients)?
Pipiltin
Who were the children of nobles?
The god of rain, water, lightning, floods, droughts, and agriculture. Had a temple dedicated on the top of temple mayor.
Who was Tlaloc?
Itzcoatl
Who was the emperor that founded the triple alliance?
Amanteca
Who were feather workers?
Calpulli
What was an area in a city collectively owned by the commoners who lived and worked there?
Or
What was the main unit of social organization among commoners?
Huitzilopochtli’s rival as the most important Aztec god. God of the nocturnal sky, of ancestral memory, and of time - represented an evil power, often associated with death and cold.
Who was Tezcatlipoca?
Cihuacoatl
Who was the second most powerful person in the Aztec empire?
or
Who was the Aztec prime minister?
Tianquiztli
What was the central marketplace in Aztec cities/towns?
Telpochcalli