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Aztec
Aztec Vocab Janet Fabian
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| Margin | Edge of something, such as an area of land |
| Reign | Period during which someone is king or queen |
| Theft | Crime of stealing |
| Monarch | King or queen |
| Unique | Unusually good and special |
| Classic | Considered important and of high quality, with a value that lasts for a long time |
| Arid | Lacking in rainfall |
| Basin | Bowl-shaped area, often with a lake at the bottom of it |
| Mercenary | Soldiers-for-hire |
| Chinampa | Floating gardens |
| Nezahualcoyotl | Warrior poet |
| Moctezuma | New emperor came to throne |
| Agrarian | Most of their lives were related to farming |
| Tribute | Goods paid as taxes by conquered people. |
| Prime Minister | Chief official appointed by the ruler of a country |
| Causeway | Raised road across a body of water |
| Shrine | Place of worship that is dedicated to a sacred object or person |
| Fine Art | Work that are created mainly to be admired |
| Orator | Public speakers |