Geography
This was similar to a city-state: groups of families hat shared land, schools and a temple.
What is Calpullis.
These people took control of the Aztec lands
Who are conquistadors or Spanish
These people were the most common group in the higher social class
Who are the nobles
Emperors often wore jewelry made of this blue/blue-green mineral
What is turquoise
Who are in charge of the calendars
What are the priests?
What weapons did the Aztec warriors use?
What are macuahuitl
Another name for the Emperor
What is Huey Tlatoani
What is the staple crop of the Aztec
What is is maize.
What is Calmecac
There were quite a few of there that stretched for miles bringing fresh water into the city
What are aqueducts
Justice in the Aztec Empire was administered through a what?
What is a structured legal system
Only the Aztec nobles could drink this drink, which was made from the Cacao bean.
What is a chocolate drink
Aztecs used pictures to express their ideas in words. These ways were: pictograms which resembled actual objects or people, ideograms which represented the ideas behind the symbols, what were the books called that they wrote down their history?
What are codex.
This was the foundation that allowed the Aztec economy to grow
What is farming
Who were considered "in charge" or presided over the courts?
What are judges?
Many Aztec homes were made of this material comprised of clay mixed with straw; they shaped it into bricks
What is Adobe.
The Aztecs believed that a God had sent them a sign telling them where to live. What was that sign?
What is an eagle with a snake in its mouth perched on a cactus.
What were some of the things that were traded in the markets
What are textiles, precious metals and everyday items.