Background Info
Educational thought and Practice
Aztec history
Concept of an Educated Person
Aztecs
100
Class structure system with rulers on top and slaves on the bottom
What is the social structure of the Mayans?
100
Who taught customs and religion to the men in the Aztec culture?
What is a priest.
100
Were the Aztecs the first people to settle in the Valley of Mexico?
What is no they were not.
100
The Aztec's considered education, in part, to be the formation of the individual's ________.
What is personality.
100
Aztec educational values promoted good of society rather than _______ wellbeing.
What is personal.
200
These Mayan states focused on rituals and scrafices?
What is the war like states.
200
Name one of the three things a Mayan man used to full fill his spiritual mission?
What is success, wisdom, or social integration.
200
This place was the Aztec's capital city. Now it is Mexico's capital.
What is Tenochtitlan.
200
Complete this core value. Fluency of speech and ____ _____.
What is good manners.
200
Use of _____ and Proverbs were used to promote learning.
What is Homilies.
300
Who wrote down the literature of the Mayans?
What is a Scribe.
300
What occupations used apprentices to learn their trades?
What is a Scribe, Priest, or Mason.
300
The Aztec Empire was thought of as more of a _____ than an empire.
What is an Alliance.
300
Describe the concept of Courage according to the Aztecs.
What is submission to one's fate.
300
Floating gardens were called ____ by the Aztecs
What is chinampa.
400
During what century did the Aztec's arrive in the Valley of Mexico?
What is the 13th century.
400
Architectural, mathematical, astronomical, and ________ was some things that Cortez noticed about the Aztecs when he first arrived.
What is engineering.
400
What was warfare seen as? Name one of the three traits.
What is get respect, social status, and glory.
400
Name three core values.
What are fluency of speech and good manners, respect for one's elders, and courage.
400
Tenochtitlan was built on what lake?
What is Lake Texcoco
500
At its height roughly how many people were part of the Aztecs?
What is 15 million.
500
What was the proper point of education in Mayan Society?
What is to conform to society.
500
Tenochtitlan was founded in?
What is 1345.
500
The concept that describes a man with a solid heart of rock and possessor of a wise face.
What is Face and Heart.
500
The Aztec's national language.
What is Nahuatl
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