Aztec Empire Quiz

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Question	Answer
In which modern-day country was most of the Aztec Empire located?	Mexico
What was the capital of the Aztec Empire?	Tenochtitlan
And what lake was this capital founded in?	Texcoco
According to Aztec Mythology, this must be provided to the sun or it will fail to rise, bringing about the end of the world.	Human blood
What is the name of the Meso-American floating gardens used by the Aztecs to grow food?	Chinampa
The state religion of the empire was _______ ; which means to believe in more than one god.	Polytheism
Name one of the 12 main languages spoken in the Aztec Empire	Nahuatl
Crops used as currency in Aztec Empire	Coffee Bean/Quachtli
Year the Aztec Empire was defeated by the Spanish empire	1521
Leader of the Spanish conquest	Hernan Cortes
Emperor of the Aztec Empire during the Spanish conquest.	Moctezuma
Disease transmitted from the Spanish which killed an estimated three million Aztecs	Smallpox
Traditional enemies of the Aztecs which helped the Spanish conquer the capital.	Tlaxcalans
Animal brought to the region by the Spanish	Horse
Staple crop of the empire	Maize