STS - AZTEC Flashcards

1
Q

persisted _____________ before the ____________- conquered their land.

A

two hundred
years

Spaniards

A: AZTEC AND INCA CIVILIZATION

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2
Q

thrived in the capital city of ________, present
day ______________.

A

Tenochtitlan

Mexico City

A: AZTEC

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3
Q

they built these artificial islands.

A

CHINAMPAS

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4
Q

one of the notable artifacts with
the image of the ______________.

A

Aztec sun god at the center

A: SUN STONE

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4
Q

Known for having massive stone temple.

A

CHINAMPAS

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4
Q

CHINAMPAS

A

Able to predict astronomical events and
performed celestial observation.
- Used Maya Calendar in agricultural and
religious activities.
- Able to preserve their literature through their
codices that describe their culture and
valuable scientific observations.

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4
Q

They used ________ in their system of
writing

A

pictographs

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5
Q

their language, the modern
variation of which is still being spoken today.

A

NAHUATL

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