Aztec Quiz
  • 1. Which of the following is a synonym for DEITY?
A) God
B) mortal
C) human
D) belief
  • 2. Which of the following allowed the Aztecs to grow food in their challenged environment?
A) prickly pear cactus
B) terraces
C) Moctezumas
D) chinampas
  • 3. Which of the following is NOT a way that the Aztecs modified their environment?
A) dams
B) bridges
C) causeways
D) canals
  • 4. The capital city that was home to over 400,000 people was...
A) home to Huitzilopochtil
B) on an isthmus
C) made up of volcanoes
D) on islands in Lake Texcoco
  • 5. Title for the Aztec emperor.
A) Great One
B) Great Speaker
C) Prickly Pear
D) Huitzilopotchtli
  • 6. What was the capital of the Aztec civilization?
A) Texcoco
B) Huitzilopochtli
C) Montezuma
D) Tenochtitlan
  • 7. What was the codex usually written on?
A) leaves
B) papyrus
C) stone
D) tree bark
  • 8. conquistador who defeated the Aztecs and conquered Mexico
A) Cortes
B) Montezuma
C) Pizzaro
D) Columbus
  • 9. The Aztecs written language was made of glyphs that represented
A) sounds
B) emotions
C) the five senses
D) words or ideas
  • 10. Why were the Aztec affected by smallpox?
A) they had no medicine
B) they were not immune to it
C) they believed it was a sign of of the gods
D) they were not affected by it
  • 11. What is the raised road that the Aztecs built to connect Tenochtitlan to the mainland called?
A) aquaduct
B) chinampa
C) codex
D) causeway
  • 12. Which of the following was NOT a reason the conquistadors defeated the Aztecs?
A) human sacrifice
B) smallpox
C) guns
D) horses
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