Rulers of the Aztec
Famous temples in Egypt
Aztec Ancestors
Egypt Ancestors
Facts about temples made by the Aztec and Egyptians
100
Acamapichtli
Who was the first ruler of the Aztec? (They lived/were barried in the temples)
100
Karnak Temple Complex
What is the second most famous temple from Ancient Egypt?
100
They burry their ancestor's right and around their houses.
Where did the Aztecs burry their ancestors?
100
The Ancient Egyptians believed that when someone died, their soul left their body. The soul would then return and be reunited with the body after it was buried. However, the soul needed to be able to find and recognize the body in order to live for ever.
Why do the Egyptians mummify the dead?
100
Most Ancient Egyptian pyramids were built as tombs for Pharaohs and their families
What were pyramids originally built for?
200
Huitzilihuitl
Who was the second ruler of the Aztec?
200
Temple of Luxor
What is the third most famous temple from Ancient Egypt?
200
They would cremate them.
What would the Aztecs do to the people that were important (like soldiers) when they died?
200
They would burry their ancestors under temples or in the temples in a box, hand made out of gold.
Where did the Egyptians burry their ancestors?
200
Over 130 pyramids.
How many pyramids were discovered in Egypt?
300
Chimalpopoca
Who was the third ruler of the Aztec?
300
Saqqara
What is the fourth most famous temple from Ancient Egypt?
300
They believed cremating them would change the soul of the dead warrior/ruler and send them straight to their version of heaven.
Why did the Aztec think cremating the important people (like soldiers) would be a good thing?
300
The Great Pyramid of Giza
What is the oldest pyramid in Egypt?
400
Itzcoatl
Who was the fourth ruler of the Aztec?
400
Temple of Dendera
What is the fifth most famous temple from Ancient Egypt?
400
They would kill a dog so that it could guide them in their journey through the after life.
What did the Aztec burry with the dead people?
400
They put their dead in tombs.
Where did the Egyptians put their dead?
400
The Aztec pyramids had steps/stairs for the body and a temple on top.
What is the difference between the Aztec pyramids and the Egyptian pyramids?
500
Moctezuma
Who was the fifth ruler of the Aztec?
500
Pyramid of Giza
What is the most famous temple from Ancient Egypt?
500
A mask.
What did the Aztecs put on the dead?
500
Food.
What would the Egyptians offer to the dead?
500
600 years
How long have the Aztecs been building pyramids?
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