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Aztec Society
Aztec Society Derek Arbues
Question | Answer |
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Whats Mexico's geography ? | It is rugged and mountainous land. |
What is the landscape of northern Mexico ? | It is arid and has no rainfall. |
Who were one of the many settlers in Mexico ? | Mexico was settled by farmers thousands of years ago. |
What did a eagle sitting on a cactus mean ? | It meant it was a good place to settle. |
When did the aztecs make their settlement ? | The Aztecs founded their settlement in 1325. |
What did the Aztecs call their island ? | The Aztecs called their island Tenochititlan. |
What were the floating gardens called ? | The floating gardens were called chinampas |
What was the island good for ? | The Aztec island was very good for traveling and transporting. |
When did the Aztecs feel brave enough to face their enemies ? | In 1400 the Aztecs had the confidence to go against their enemies. |
What was the name of the ruler that was a ruler and a poet ? | The ruler's name that was a ruler and a poet was Nezahualcoyolt. |
What did the Spanish feel when they saw the aztec empire ? | The Spanish felt astonished when they saw how beautiful the aztecs empire was. |
What were the Aztec people ? | The Aztec people were mainly agrarian people. |
What was the lowest society of people ? | The lowest part of society were slaves. |
What did most commoners do ? | Most commoners revolved around farming. |
What were Aztec men trained to be ? | Aztec men were trained to be warriors of their state. |
What did the Aztecs create ? | The Aztecs created a strong state led by a powerful king. |
What helped the king rule his kingdom ? | There were five royal Advisors to help the king run his kingdom. |
What was the most important god for the Aztecs ? | The main god of the Aztecs was Huitzilopochtli. |
Who were mostly the ones who got sacrificed ? | The prisons who were captured in war. |