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