GEOGRAPHY
RELIGION
DAILY LIFE
MATH
100
LAKE TEXCOCO ON AN ISLAND CALLED TENOCHTITLAN.
WHERE DID THE AZTECS LIVE?
100
EVERYDAY THEY MADE A SACRIFICE TO THEIR SUN GOD.
WHAT IS IMPORTANT TO THE AZTECS AND THEIR CULTURE?
100
THE WOMAN WOULD WAKE UP EARLY AND MAKE BREAKFAST WHILE THE MEN WOULD FARM AND HUNT.
WHAT WERE THE FAMILY ROLES?
100
THE AZTECS USED DOTS AND LINES TO REPRESENT NUMBERS.
WHAT IS THE AZTECS NUMBER SYSTEM?
200
AD 600 - 1,200
WHEN DID THEY LIVE?
200
THE AZTECS BELIEVE IT TOOK FIVE GODS TO MAKE THE WORLD. ETC...
HOW DID THEY THINK THAT THE WORLD WAS CREATED?
200
THE COMMONERS WENT TO SCHOOL THE MEN HUNTED AND FARM THE WOMAN COOKED AND CLEANED THE HOUSE.
WHAT WAS THE EDUCATION/ WORK?
200
THE AZTECS ALIGNED WITH THE SUN AND WOULD BE ABLE TO TELL WHEN THE EQUINOX WOULD OCCUR. THE AZTECS HAD TWO CALENDERS THAT BOTH HAD RIDGED SIDES SO THEY WORKED LIKE GEARS.THERE WAS A SYMBOL FOR EVERY DAY. 365 DAYS WERE IN A YEAR,WITH 18 MONTHS WITH 20 DAYS IN EACH.
WHAT DID THEY KNOW ABOUT ASTRONOMY?
300
5,904
HOW MANY MILES FROM EUROPE ARE THE AZTECS?
300
THE WORSHIP CENTERS WERE TEMPLES LIKE THE GREAT TEMPLE IN THE AZTEC CAPITAL.
DESCRIBE WORSHIP CENTERS AND HOW THEY WERE USED.
300
POC-A-TOC IS A GAME WHERE THEY HIP BUMPED A RUBBER BALL IN TO A RING IF THEY LOST THE TEAM CAPTION WOULD LOOSE HIS LIFE.
WHAT WERE THE LEISURE ACTIVITIES FOR THE AZTECS?
300
52 YEARS
WHAT IS AN AZTEC CENTURY?
400
THEY BUILT CAUSEWAYS.
OTHER IMPORTANT FACTS?
400
THE AZTECS RELIGION WAS SACRIFICIAL
OTHER IMPORTANT FACT?
400
THE AZTECS ATE MAIZE, CORN, PEPPERS, AND TORTILLAS.
WHAT WERE THE IMPORTANT FOODS THAT THE AZTECS ATE?
400
EVERY 52 YEARS WAS A CENTURY. THERE WAS A NEW FIRE CEREMONY IN WHICH WARRIORS WALKED 20 KILOMETERS TO THE HILL OF THE STAR. THE WARRIORS HEART WAS EXTRACTED AND A "NEW FIRE" WAS BUILT ON HIS CHEST. THE PEOPLE DREW BLOOD ON THEMSELVES IN ORDER TO SHOW RESPECT FOR THE GODS.
WHAT HAPPENED EVERY 52 YEARS?
500
THEY BUILT LITTLE ISLANDS OUT OF LOGS FOR CROPS OFF THE CAUSEWAYS. CALLED CHINAMPAS.
OTHER IMPORTANT FACTS?