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Fall of the Empire
Fall of the Empire 2
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100

This city now exists where the capital of the Aztec Empire once stood. 

A) Aregentina

B) Peru

c) Mexico City

What is Mexico City?

100
This value guided all aspects of Aztec life.
What is religion?
100
This race of people attacked the Aztec Empire.
Who are the Spanish?
100
It's the date when Cortes first arrived at Tenochtitlan.
What is November 8th, 1518?
100

Describe ONE advantage the Spanish had over the Aztecs.

1) Alliances with enemy tribes

2) Superior weaponry

3) Horses and dogs

200
It is the continent where the Aztecs lived.
What is South America?
200
The Aztecs strongly believed in this ritual, but it disgusted the Spanish
What is sacrifice?
200
He led the Spanish conquest of the Aztecs.
Who is Hernando Cortes?
200
Though not a weapon, this was brought by the Spanish and killed many of the Aztecs.
What is disease?
200

What is meant by polytheism?

A religion that believes in more than one god.

300
The Aztecs put great effort into building these to please their Gods.
What are temples?
300

The Spanish practiced this religion and looked down on the religious beliefs of the Aztecs

Catholic 

300

The years between which the Aztec Empire was conquered.

A) 1345 - 1350

B) 1545 - 1550

C) 1519 - 1521

What are 1519-1521?

300
In this sacred city, Cortes massacred 3000 people.
What is Cholula?
300
This is the religion that most of the Spaniards practiced.
What is Roman Catholic?
400
It was the capital of the Aztec Empire and a sacred city.
What is Tenochtitlan?
400

This God was most important to the Aztecs.

Who is the sun god, Huitzilopochtli? (Also accept H guy)

400

He was the Aztec ruler who welcomed Cortes to Tenochtitlan.

Who is Moctezuma?

400
One of two reasons that the Spanish wanted to conquer the Aztecs.
What are land and religion?
400

What is the world's LARGEST snake. 

Anaconda

500
The Spanish conquest of the Aztecs occurred in this century.
What is the 16th century?
500
Cortes believed that God died for the people. Moctezuma believed that people should die for this purpose
What is to please the Gods and maintain balance?
500

The Spanish retreated, and built 13 of these in the woods before attempting takeover again. Starts with B

What are boats?

500

The Spaniards destroyed Tenochtitlan and created this city on its ruins. Starts with M

What is Mexico City?

500

How many teeth do humans have?

32