The Aztecs sacrificed humans because they believed the god Huitzilopochtli

Needed blood to satisfy his thirst.

Why are the Aztecs known as the people of the sun?

Their chief god was the sun god.

Which statement is true regarding family life?

Older women practiced matchmaking and midwifery.

The Pochteca were professional traders who had many privileges such as?

Owning land and sending their children to the nobles' school.

What statement is true about Aztec marriages?

A woman could ask for a divorce.

What were the subjects that the Aztec priest studied?

Study the sky, mathematics, and predict the future.

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1
What was an Aztec farmer most likely to eat?
Pineapple.
Fresh Peaches.
Oysters.
Tortillas and Porridge.
2
The Aztecs sacrificed humans because they believed the god Huitzilopochtli
Needed the heads of his enemies.
Hated most living things.
Built with bones and feathers.
Needed blood to satisfy his thirst.
3
Why are the Aztecs known as the people of the sun?
The nobles could relax in the sun.
Their chief god was the sun god.
The sun dried out their crops.
The peasants often got sunburned.
4
What types of recreation did the Aztecs participate in?
Hunting.
Playing patolli and tlachtli.
Learning to read and write.
Knitting and making cupcakes.
5
What would an Aztec commoner boy be most likely to study at school?
The movements of the planets.
How to build pyramids.
The art of Ju-Jitsu.
How to be a soldier.
6
Which statement is true regarding family life?
Older women practiced fortune telling.
Children of commoners were not expected to help with chores.
Older women practiced matchmaking and midwifery.
Married women couldn't own property or sell goods.
7
What was the usual way to buy and sell goods in an Aztec market?
Steal.
None of the above.
Take with force, but leave a tip.
Barter and trade.
8
The Pochteca were professional traders who had many privileges such as?
Taking a break from school.
Dancing and going out to eat.
Meeting with the emperor to discuss tactics for war.
Owning land and sending their children to the nobles' school.
9
What statement is true about Aztec marriages?
A man could have only one wife.
They met on farmersonly.com.
Weddings were usually secret.
A woman could ask for a divorce.
10
What were the subjects that the Aztec priest studied?
Study the sky, mathematics, and predict the future.
English.
Magic.
Music.

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