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