Early Civilizations of the Americas - Aztecs Flashcards
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| 328395705 | causeways | Raised roads across water or wet ground | 0 | |
| 328407479 | emperor | The most important person in the Aztec society | 1 | |
| 328395715 | Moctezuma II | Last Aztec emperor | 2 | |
| 328395716 | Hernán Cortés | Leader of the Spanish invasion of Aztec lands. Moctezuma thought he was a god. | 3 | |
| 328395707 | conquistadors | A group of Spanish soldiers | 4 | |
| 328407480 | What did the first Aztecs do? | They were farmers. | 5 | |
| 328407481 | What made the Aztec empire strong? | War, tributes, and trade. | 6 | |
| 328407482 | What did the Aztecs do to "please the gods?" | They made human sacrifices. | 7 | |
| 328407483 | What weapons did the Spanish have? | Armor, cannons, and swords. | 8 | |
| 328407484 | Name a disease that the Spanish brought to the Aztecs. | Smallpox. | 9 |