Aztec

A

100

What is a Valley ?

A) an alley

B) an area of low land between hills or mountains 

C) a short break 

B) An area of low land between hills or mountains 

200

Land that is completely surrounded by water is called?

Island 

300

What was the sign, that made the Aztecs drop to their knees? 

Seeing an eagle sitting on top of a cactus, holding a snake. The eagle then ate the snake 

400

A story that has been told over the years that may or may not be true is called ??

Legend 

500

The Aztecs came to live on and around?? 

A) Lake Texcoco 

B) Pyramids 

C) Kukulcan

A) Lake Texcoco 

B

100

What does stationary mean ?

A) to move around a lot 

B) crops 

C) no longer moving / to be still 

C) no longer moving / to be still 

200

Chinampas are referred to ? 

Floating gardens 

300

What did the surrounding water help with ? 

A) keeping the Floating gardens from moving 

B) canoeing across the lake 

C) Irrigating and fertilizing the fields of Maize, beans, squash, tomatoes and chilli peppers

C) Irrigating and fertilizing the fields of Maize, beans, squash, tomatoes and chilli peppers

400

What were the names of the 2 young brothers that helped Torn Wing ?

A) Star Web & Loud Song

B) Moon Wish & Wing Feather 

C) Tun & Kanal 

A) Star Web & Loud Song

500

True or False: 

Cacao beans were very valuable 

True 

C

100

What does retreat mean?

to move away or leave

200

what is a palace? 

grand homes for kings,queens and emperors

300

Who is Moctezuma?

The second emperor of the Aztec people.  / commander of the Aztec Army

400

Snake woman was ?

A) the second most important person in the government

B) Moctezuma's mom 

C) Aztec Goddess

A) the second most important person in the government

500

what is wealth?

to be rich