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<!DOCTYPE html PUBLIC "-//ABISOURCE//DTD XHTML plus AWML 2.2//EN" "http://www.abisource.com/2004/xhtml-awml/xhtml-awml.mod"><html xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" xmlns:awml="http://www.abisource.com/2004/xhtml-awml/"> <head> <meta http-equiv="Content-Type" content="application/xhtml+xml; charset=UTF-8" /> <title> Abiword HTML Document </title> </head> <body> <div> <p> Name: _____________________________________________ Date: _______________ Block <a name="_GoBack"> </a> # ____ </p> <p> Engineering an Empire: Aztecs Video Questions </p> <p> 1. Why was the girl at the beginning of the video killed by the Aztecs?________________________________________________________________________________________________________ </p> <p> 2. The Aztecs were banished to an island on Lake __________________. Today this is the city of </p> <p> ________________________. </p> <p> 3. What sign did the Aztecs see that led them to build Tenochtitlan? (hint: it involved a snake) ___________________________________________________________________________________________ </p> <p> 4. Why were the ruins of Teotihaucan important to the Aztecs? ____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ </p> <p> 5. Explain how the Aztecs were able to build Tenochtitlan even though the land was very swampy. </p> <p> __________________________________________________________________________________ </p> <p> 6. What was the purpose of the causeways? ________________________________________________ </p> <p> 7. Why didn’t the Aztecs use animals or the wheel to move heavy things? </p> <p> __________________________________________________________________________________ </p> <p> 8. The Aztecs built ________________________ to get freshwater to Tenochtitlan. </p> <p> 9. By 1449 AD, the Aztec Empire contained ____________________ people. </p> <p> 10. _________________ was a major threat to Tenochtitlan because of its location. </p> <p> 11. What was the purpose of the chinampas? ________________________________________________ </p> <p> 12. How were messages sent along Aztec roads? _____________________________________________ </p> <p> 13. Why was the Temple Mayor built? ______________________________________________________ </p> <p> 14. How was the building of the temple celebrated? ____________________________________________ </p> <p> 15. Why were the Aztec spies along the Gulf of Mexico confused by what they saw? ____________________________________________________________________________________________________ </p> <p> 16. Who joined Cortes along the way as he moved closer to the Aztecs? ___________________________ </p> <p> 17. Describe the first meeting of Cortes and Montezuma. _________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ </p> <p> 18. In the spring of 1520, the Spanish interrupted a __________________________ which caused the Aztecs to revolt. _______________________ was killed. </p> <p> 19. What happened to the Spanish when they tried to escape Tenochtitlan? _________________________ </p> <p> 20. How did the Spanish finally defeat the Aztecs? _____________________________________________ </p> <p> 21. ____________________ people died of disease brought by Europeans. </p> <p> 22. Your own opinion- Which of the achievements of the Aztecs described in the video do you find most impressive? </p> <p> Why? Answer in a complete sentence. ___________________________________________________ </p> </div> </body> </html> ">
