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Aztec
Vocab
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| Margin | Edge of something, such as an area of land |
| Regin | Period during which someone is king or queen |
| Theft | crime or 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 | or lacking in rainfall |
| basin | is a bowl shaped area, often with lake at the bottom of it |
| mercenary | or soldiers for hire |
| chinampa | floating gardens called chinapas |
| nezahualcoyotl | city states was a warrior poet named nezahualcoyotl |
| moctezuma | his name was moctezuma |
| agrarian | most of their lives were releated to farming |
| tribute | goods paid as taxes by couquered peoples |
| prime minster | is the cheif officer appointed by the ruler of a country |
| causeway | isa raised road across a body of water |
| shrine | is a place of worship that is dedicated to a scared object or person |
| fine art | works that are created mainly to be admired |
| orator | public speakers |