click below
click below
Normal Size Small Size show me how
Module 13 lesson 6
Question | Answer |
---|---|
What geographical region did the Aztecs inhabit? | Central Mexico/The Valley of Mexico |
What was the capital of the Aztec empire? | Tenochtitlan |
What lake was Tenochtitlan built on? | Lake Texcoco, in central Mexico |
What form of government was used by the Aztecs? | Several city states were united under one High King who was also a religious leader. In essence, it was a theocracy. |
What writing system did the Aztecs use? | The glyph writing system |
What contributed to the fall of the Aztecs? | The arrival of Spanish conquistadors in the Americas and the subsequent conquest by them of the Aztec Empire. |