Iroquois/Aztecs
Iroquois
Aztec
Geography
Writing a Paragraph
100

Political pact between 3 city-states in present-day central Mexico in 1428 CE. Created Aztec Empire. Led by Itzcoatl.

Triple Alliance 

100

Iroquois nations primarily wanted this 

Peace 

100

What type of sacrifices did the Aztecs do?

Blood/human sacrifice 

100

This person arrived from Spain to Central America and changed the history for indigenous people. 

Christopher Columbus. Pre Columbian = Before Columbus 

100

Your argument in your introduction paragraph is called a what? 

Thesis

200

Many native tribes in North America had this type of government, which allowed the people to decide their leaders. This was different than Indigenous people in central America

Democracy. Compared to Central America which had Empires/Emperors. 

200

This contained beads and was used to record treaties and other uses. 

Wampum Belt

200

What was the leader of the Aztecs called?

Emperor 

200

The Aztec Empire is located in what current country? 

Mexico

200

What is POV and HC

Point of View, who wrote this? Historical Context, What is happening during this time. 

300

Means of supplying land with water. Used for farming by Aztecs. 

Irrigation 

300

A group of people that join together for a common purpose. The Iroquois created one of these. 

Confederacy/Iroquois Confederacy 

300

The Aztec people gave these to their emperor. They could be gifts, food, or animals. 

Tribute

300

Where were the Iroquois located? 

Northeast Woodlands

300

What is ZO1 and ZO2.

ZO1 is analyzing evidence using one of your 4 corners. Z02 is connecting outside evidence. 

400

Independent city with its own government. Not united under a larger country or civilization’s government.

City-State

400

Legendary Native American leader responsible for creating the Iroquois Confederacy.

Hiawatha 

400

This Aztec Emperor possibly had a zoo

Montezuma 

400

Region that was located in modern day Mexico and Central America, it contained the Aztec and Maya Empire. 

Mesoamerica 

400

What is the AP and AUD? 

AP is Authors purpose, why is this being written. AUD is Audience as in who is reading or hearing about this document. 

500

North American Indigenous societies formed diverse societies based on their what?

Enviorment

500

Describe the Iroquois Great Law of Peace 

a form of democracy that created peace between multiple indigenous nations


500

The capital city for the Aztecs

Tenochtitlan 

500

The Spanish arrived to the new world from what continent?

Europe

500

Stamp and cite your evidence. What does this mean?

Name your evidence and then explain it.