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
