The Aztecs
The capital city of the Aztec Empire
Tenochtitlan?
This was the main reason why the Spanish wanted to conquer the Aztecs
to get their gold
What language do people speak in Mexico?
Spanish
What country is north of Mexico?
the United States
The emperor of the Aztecs at the time they were conquered
Montezuma?
Who is credited with conquering the Aztec empire?
Hernan Cortes
Most of Mexico today is what religion?
Christian
What is the capital city of Mexico?
Mexico City
The language of the Aztecs
Nahuatl?
How many days did it take for the Spanish to conquer the Aztecs?
93 days
Which two cultures mixed together to form the modern Mexican culture?
Aztecs and Spanish
Brazil is located in...
South America
In the Aztec myth, what was supposed to be the sign that the Aztecs had found their home?
an eagle on a cactus
How much money did Montezuma have in today's money?
1 billion
For a long time, people in Mexico made most of their money by doing what?
farming
What are the Sierra Madre Occidental and Oriental?
mountain ranges
The main enemies of the Aztecs were called....
the Tlaxcalans
When the Spanish got chased out of the city and lost everything, what did they call it? (its a Spanish term)
La Noche Triste
What recent Disney movie takes place in Mexico?
Coco
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