AP World History Chapter 11 Flashcards
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270726464 | During the post-classical period, societies in the Americas | remained entirely separate from those of the Old World. | 0 | |
270726465 | Which of the following was NOT a characteristic of American civilizations during the post-classic period? | monotheism | 1 | |
270726466 | The northern nomadic peoples who entered central Mexico following the decline of Teotihuacán were the | Toltecs | 2 | |
270726467 | The Toltec capital was established at | Tula | 3 | |
270726468 | What was the relationship between the Toltecs and their predecessors in central Mexico? | The Toltecs adopted many cultural features from their predecessors to which they added a strongly military ethic and human sacrifice. | 4 | |
270726469 | How did the Aztecs view the cultural achievements of the Toltecs? | as the givers of | 5 | |
270726470 | The Toltec empire lasted until about what date? | 1150 | 6 | |
270726471 | After the sack of Tula, the center of population and political power in Mexico shifted to | the valley of Mexico and the shores of a chain of lakes in that basin | 7 | |
270726472 | The people who succeeded the Toltecs as the rulers of central Mexico were the | Aztecs | 8 | |
270726473 | Around what year did the Aztecs migrate to the central valley of Mexico? | 1325 | 9 | |
270726474 | In the period shortly after the arrival of the Aztecs in the valley of Mexico, what was the nature of the political organization of the region? | city-state | 10 | |
270726475 | Which of the following was NOT one of the cities challenging for dominance at the time of the Aztec arrival in the valley of Mexico? | Teotihuacán | 11 | |
270726476 | What city did the Aztecs establish ca. 1325 on a marshy island in Lake Texcoco? | Tenochtitlán | 12 | |
270726477 | In what year did Tenochtitlán emerge as the dominant force in the central plateau that it controlled along with Texcoco and Tlacopan? | 1434 | 13 |