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Aztec
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| margin | margin, edge of something, such as an arena 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 hoigh quality, with value that last for a long time |
| arid | arid, or lacking in rainfall |
| basin | basin is a bowl-shaped area, often with a lake at the bottom of it |
| marcenaries | marcenaries, or soilders-for-hire |
| chinampas | floating gardens called chinampas |
| Nezahualcoyotl | The ruler of one of these city-states was a warrior-poet named Nezahualcoyotl |
| Mocteczuma | His Name was Mocteczuma |
| agraian | agrarian people most of their live were related with farming |
| tribute | tribute, or goods paid as taxes by conquered peoples |
| prime minister | prime minister is the chief official appointed by the ruler of a country |
| causeway | causeway is a raised road across a body of water |
| shrine | shrine is a place of worship that is dedicated to a scare object or person |
| fine art | fine art, or works that are created mainly to be admired |
| orator | orator, or public speaker |