Write a 10 question quiz on the aztecs, tenochtitlan, chinampas, dike, Triple Alliance, Nahuatl, aqueduct, sacrifice, tribute, absolute monarchy at a seventh grade level
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- Q1What was absolute monarchy in Aztec government?A theocracy based on religious leadersA ruler with complete authority over the government and peopleAn elected council with shared powerA military junta ruling by force30s
- Q2What was Nahuatl?An Aztec god of warThe language spoken by the AztecsA type of Aztec foodAn Aztec writing system30s
- Q3What were chinampas?Floating gardens used by the Aztecs for agriculturePriests in the Aztec religionTraders in the Aztec marketWarriors in the Aztec army30s
- Q4What was the Triple Alliance?A military and political alliance between the Aztec Empire and two other city-statesA rebellion against the Aztec monarchyA trade agreement between the Aztecs and the Spanish explorersA religious festival held by the Nahuatl people30s
- Q5What was the capital city of the Aztec Empire?TenochtitlanAqueductDikeChinampas30s
- Q6What was a dike in Aztec civilization?A type of Aztec danceA wall used for flood controlA musical instrument played during ceremoniesA type of Aztec weapon30s
- Q7What was the purpose of human sacrifice in Aztec culture?To punish criminalsTo assert power over neighboring tribesTo appease the gods and ensure the sun would continue to riseAs a form of entertainment30s
- Q8What is an aqueduct in the context of the Aztecs?A structure used to transport waterA type of Aztec foodA type of Aztec houseA type of Aztec boat30s
- Q9What is Nahuatl?The language spoken by the AztecsA type of Aztec danceThe name of an Aztec godA type of Aztec weapon30s
- Q10Which empires formed the Triple Alliance?Maya, Toltec, and ZapotecInca, Chimu, and MocheAztec, Texcoco, and TlacopanOltec, Aztec, and Mixtec30s
- Q11What is a dike in the context of the Aztecs?A musical instrument used in Aztec ceremoniesA wall made of soil or stones to hold back waterA ceremonial headdress worn by the Aztec leadersA type of food made from corn dough30s
- Q12What is the name of the floating gardens used for agriculture by the Aztecs?ChinampasHydroponicsTerracesGreenhouses30s
- Q13What was the capital city of the Aztecs?CuzcoMachu PicchuTikalTenochtitlan30s
- Q14What is tribute in the context of the Aztecs?A form of Aztec artworkA type of Aztec musicGoods or resources paid to the Aztec empire by conquered territoriesA type of Aztec weapon30s
- Q15What type of government did the Aztecs have?Absolute monarchyDirect democracyFeudalismCommunism30s