Quiz 2 Flashcards
Who helped the Spanish take down the Aztecs?
Tlazcallan
One of the groups that left _____ were called the Aztecs
Aztlan
When we talk about the Aztecs we are referring to…
Mexica
Main God?
Huitzilpochtli
Who was the First Ruler?
Tenochtitlan
What lake did the Aztecs first go to?
Lake Texcoco
What are chinampas?
They were used for planting, and livingi
Tlaloc was known as the
Liquor of the Earth
Huitzilopochtli was known as the
Left-Handed Hummingbird
Who was the plumed Serpent?
Quetzalcotal
Who was The Flayed One and also the god of Skin Disease?
Xipe Totec
When the calendar completed the calendar round it was called the
The New Fire
What happened if the fire didn’t light?
It was the gods were not making it light. = Humanity was doomed
Where was the Sun Stone originally placed?
The Great Pyramid
The market was merging with
Tlatelolco
They primarily traded
Cacao
Who was Taltoani?
King
Who was Calpullis?
Mayor
____ is important to Aztecs.
Poetry
In School, woman learned….
household duties.
Ulama is what….
Their Ballgame
Numbers was the same as the ____-
Mayans
The Templo Mayor was a _____
pyramid on a pyramid…. It was a total of 4 Pyramids.
What year were the Mayans at the top of their game
1519
The Triple Alliance consisted of who…..
Tenochtitlan, Texcoco and Tlacopan
Each city rotates the seat of power each year, so does the King is known as the
Triple Alliance
The War around the region to captures slaves, bring them back to Tenochtitlan and Kill them is known as the
The Flower War
