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Aztec
Spanish
Sim/Diff
Meeting
New Spain
100

The Aztecs built ___________ for transporting water and ___________ for agriculture.

Aqueducts and Chinampa

100

The explorer who kickstarted Spain's quest for gold, and the Age of Exploration.

Christopher Columbus

100
The emperor is at the top in Aztec society, and the King is at the top of the Spanish.
What is social hierarchy?
100

The step by step process Cortes followed to conquer the Aztecs.


Conquistadors' Formula


100
He conquered the Aztecs and then stuck around to rule the colony.
Who is Hernan Cortes?
200

The name of the Aztec city.

Tenochtitlan

200
The process of torture and death to ensure people of Spain converted to Christianity.
What is the Spanish Inquisition?
200
Aztecs believed in many gods while the Spanish believed in one god.
What is polytheism and monotheism?
200
The type of weapon that the Spanish used that the Aztecs though were thunder and lightning.
What are muskets?
200

The Leader of Spains conquest of the Aztec Empire

Hernan Cortes

300
The Aztecs made enemies with conquered groups by forcing them to pay a _______________.
What is a tribute?
300

The Christian claiming of Muslim Spain.

Reconquista

300
The Aztecs had access to this, but used it for the gods. The Spanish came to the New World looking for this and highly valued it.
What is gold?
300
The type of disease that broke out amongst the Aztecs.
What is smallpox?
300
The religion that the Aztecs were forced to convert to.
What is Catholicism?
400
These were the units that Aztecs were organized into.
What is calpolli?
400

The three Gs of the Spanish worldview.

God, Glory, and God

400

The G that is most shared between our society and the Spanish society.

Glory

400
An advantage the Spanish gained from the way Aztecs treated other people.
What are indigenous allies?
400
The place on the hierarchy that the Aztecs sat after conquer.
What is the bottom, (slaves)?
500
The two schools of Aztec society.
What are calmecac and telpochcallli?
500

Acting as a military leader and representative of the gods was the role of who in Aztec Society?

The Emperor

500

Large animals that helped the Spanish defeat Aztecs

Horses

500
How Moctezuma reacted to the Spanish threat.
What is sitting back and waiting for the Spanish to come, and then welcoming them into their city?
500

Accepting and Allowing Multiple Religions to Coexist

Religious Tolerance