1.The Aztecs adapted to their environment mainly by
A. using terraces and irrigation to farm
B. living a nomadic hunter-gatherer lifestyle
C. trading peacefully with neighbors (my answer)
D. settling along the coasts where they fish
2. How did the Aztec become so powerful?
A. they allied with the Spanish.
B. they conquered and enslaved many neighboring peoples. (my answer)
C. they traded with Europeans for advanced weapons.
D. they isolated them selves from other indigenous peoples.
3. Which of the following contributed to the defeat of Aztecs?
A. Drought
B. enslaved Africans
C. earthquakes
D. small pox (my answer)
4. How has Aztec culture survived in Mexico?
A. the Mexican military uses Aztec fighting tactics.
B. Mexico still uses the Aztec calendar.
C. the Mexican people have adopted many Nahuatl words into their language. (my answer)
D. an Aztec Palace in Mexico city serves as the capital building.
5. Given what you learned about the Aztec, what is likely a major weakness of empires?
A. they lack resources.
B. they conduct far-flung trade. (my answer)
C. they make enemies.
D. they have superior weapons.
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OMG YOU GUYS ARE WRONG! I GOT A 60% BECAUSE OF YOU GUYS! >:( here are the real answers:
1. The capital city of Tenochtitlan could be easily defended from attack.
2. prisoners of war
3. to keep the god from growing weak
4. They told stories of the past.
5. the use of an aqueduct
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Why did the Aztecs sacrifice prisoners of war to the god Huitzilopochtli?
A.
to keep volcanoes from erupting
1. c - no -- the question asks about how they adapted to the environment
2. b - yes
3. d - yes
4, c - yes
5. b - yes