Aztec Quiz
  • 1. Which of the following is a synonym for DEITY?
A) mortal
B) God
C) belief
D) human
  • 2. Which of the following allowed the Aztecs to grow food in their challenged environment?
A) Moctezumas
B) prickly pear cactus
C) terraces
D) chinampas
  • 3. Which of the following is NOT a way that the Aztecs modified their environment?
A) bridges
B) canals
C) dams
D) causeways
  • 4. The capital city that was home to over 400,000 people was...
A) home to Huitzilopochtil
B) on an isthmus
C) made up of volcanoes
D) on islands in Lake Texcoco
  • 5. Title for the Aztec emperor.
A) Prickly Pear
B) Huitzilopotchtli
C) Great One
D) Great Speaker
  • 6. What was the capital of the Aztec civilization?
A) Montezuma
B) Huitzilopochtli
C) Tenochtitlan
D) Texcoco
  • 7. What was the codex usually written on?
A) tree bark
B) papyrus
C) leaves
D) stone
  • 8. conquistador who defeated the Aztecs and conquered Mexico
A) Montezuma
B) Columbus
C) Pizzaro
D) Cortes
  • 9. The Aztecs written language was made of glyphs that represented
A) words or ideas
B) the five senses
C) sounds
D) emotions
  • 10. Why were the Aztec affected by smallpox?
A) they had no medicine
B) they were not affected by it
C) they believed it was a sign of of the gods
D) they were not immune to it
  • 11. What is the raised road that the Aztecs built to connect Tenochtitlan to the mainland called?
A) codex
B) chinampa
C) causeway
D) aquaduct
  • 12. Which of the following was NOT a reason the conquistadors defeated the Aztecs?
A) guns
B) horses
C) human sacrifice
D) smallpox
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