Aztec Full Unit Flashcards
The Spanish and Aztec civilizations had extremely________opinions on how to live. The Spanish were similar to the________________3 in that they began to_________and see how other civilizations lived.
Differing
Renaissance time period
Explore
The Aztecs had____idea about other_______, and________.This became quite a unique position that was similar to_______isolation.
No
Cultures
Societies
Japan
Role of Aztec women-
Expected to care for the household and family, some times artisans. Had legal protections. Could have businesses and property.
Role of Aztec men-
Physical work, forced to join army when needed. Only men could hold positions of power.
Role of Spanish men-
Expected to do hard labor, only they could hold government positions and run a business.
Roles of Spanish women-
Expected to marry and take care of their household. Divorce was forbidden.
Aristocrats-
The nobility of those with inherited titles.
The_______is the largest Spanish mountain range and separates Spain from_____and the strait of______.
Pyrenees
France
North
The Aztecs were one of several_____speaking groups that included the_________2, and the_________.
Nahuatl
Culhua Mexica
Mexica
Tenocha
The Reconquista-
The move to retake the Iberian land under Muslim control.
Olmec-
The founding society of all Meso-American civilizations, lived in the south part of Mexico, had the greatest sculptors of their time.
Teotihuacan-
The aztecs were blown away by the great giant ruins and built tenochtitlan in a similar layout.
Toltec-
Their capital city was called Tula. The Aztecs believed they were perfect at creating a refined society.
What was the class structure like?
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