Corn Maize
Tenochtitlan's Finest
About that sacrifice life
I heart Pok-a-Tok
The Spanish are coming!
100
5. What is maize?
What is a main crop for the Maya and Aztecs
100
1. What are chinampas?
What is they are artificial island created by the Aztecs.
100
3. Tenochtitlan is an important city, why?
What is it's the Aztec capital city.
100
4)Who is Quetzalcoatl.
What is he was known as a "feathered serpent" god and a hero to the Aztecs
100
2) What is Mesoamerica.
What is area is home to the Olmecs, Mayans and Aztecs
200
8) Who is Huitzilopochtli?
Who is is the Aztecs chief god, sun god and god of war.
200
7) Who are the Mayans?
What is a civilization came to a mysterious end.
200
9) What is a hierarchy/social class.
What is the way Aztec civilization was organized.
200
6) Who is Moctezuma II?
What is the last great Aztec emperor.
200
10) Who is Hernan Cortes.
What is the Spanish leader who defeated the Aztec.
300
16) The Mayan civilization was located in a dense forest/jungle. True or False
What is true.
300
15) This religious activity was used by both the Aztec and Mayans to honor their gods.
What is human sacrifice.
300
21) Name three things that Aztecs ate?
What is corn, beans, tamales, atole, corn porridge, turkeys, dogs, frogs, algae cakes, ducks, insect eggs etc.
300
13) Name two important aspects of Aztec marriage.
What is bride and groom's cloaks are tied together and the bride is carried on the matchmakers back.
300
19) Describe what life was like in Tenochtitlan
What is commoners ate meals twice a day. Men farmed women weaved and took care of home. People went to the market to shop. Craftspeople made and sold goods. People participated in religious ceremonies.
400
18) How did the Spanish explorers defeat the Aztecs?
What is with guns, horses, and disease (small pox/measles)
400
14) This man was mistaken for the god Quetzalcoatl and ended up conquering the Aztecs.
Who is Hernan Cortes
400
17) What did hunters and gathers do?
What is constantly move in search of food.
400
22) What is bartering?
What is a system of trading one kind of good for another.
400
23) The market was an important part of Aztec culture but it also had another purpose, what was it?
What is a social purpose.
500
20) How did the lives of men and women differ in Aztec society?
What is men were warriors, fished, built houses and farmed etc. Women cooked, tended gardens and livestock, weaved clothes etc.
500
12) Describe Pok-a-Tok
What is a Mayan ball game that used a rubber ball.
500
11) Name the five main Aztec social classes/hierarchy
Who are the emperor, nobles, commoners, peasants and slaves
500
25) The Aztecs were influenced by groups already in the Valley of Mexico like the Teotihuacan and what other group?
Who are the Toltecs.
500
24) How could an Aztec move up the social hierarchy/social pyramid?
What is commit an act of bravery in war or study to become a priest.
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