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Aztec Mini Quiz
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1
What was an Aztec farmer most likely to eat?
corn tortillas
winged ants
fresh peaches
oat porridge
2
What would an Aztec commoner boy be most likely to study at school?
the movements of the planets
how to build pyramids
how to be a soldier
the arts of neighboring cultures
3
The three kinds of nobles are: priests, government officials and....
foreigners
military leaders
skilled craftsmen
traders
4
How might someone become the Aztec emperor?
by being chosen by a group of advisers after his uncle died
by inheriting the position from his mother's father
by seizing the position after his army killed the emperor
by replacing his emperor father when he turned 16
5
Which of these was a task of Aztec men?
building the house
weaving cloth
preparing meals
tending the garden
6
Which is true about Aztec marriage?
a man could have only 1 wife
the couple chose the matchmaker
weddings were usually secret
a woman could ask for a divorce
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Which is true of Aztec peasants?
had to pay half their earnings
worked for Nobles
lived in separate mud huts
respected women more than men
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Why did the Aztecs call themselves the "people of the sun"?
the peasants of got sunburned
the sun dried out their crops
their chief god was the sun god
the nobles could relax in the sun
9
What as the usual way to buy and sell goods in an Aztec Market
money or gold & silver coins
barter or trading 1 good for another
donation, or freely giving goods to others
credit, or agreeing to make a payment later
10
The capital of the Aztec empire was called
Tenochtitlan
Chapultepec
Culhuacan
Mesoamerica
11
Why did the Aztec markets have guards and judges?
to prevent foreign goods from being sold
to collect taxes on every purchase
to keep the best goods for the royal family
to make sure sellers behaved honestly
12
Patolli game used beans, colored stones, & a board w/ 52 squares. It was a reference to...
the origin of the Aztec people
the Aztec calendar
a famous Aztec battle
a journey throughout Aztec lands
13
Which is true of Aztec farmers?
gave equal status to men and women
belonged to a ward that lent them land to farm
were free from paying tax or tribute
together in large stone lodges
14
The ball game Tlachtli was played mostly by
prisoners of war
members of the nobility
professional athletes
children of farmers
15
Which group in Aztec society did these tasks studied the sky, ran schools, predicted the future
judges
commoners
peasants
priests
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The Aztecs sacrificed birds and humans because they believed the god Huitzilopochtli...
needed blood for nourishment
built with bones and feathers
hated most living things
required suffering