The Rise of the Aztec Empire Quick Check%0D%0A1 of 51 of 5 Items%0D%0A%0D%0AQuestion%0D%0AWhich of the following best summarizes how the Aztec Empire was created?(1 point)%0D%0AResponses%0D%0A%0D%0AThe god Huitzilopochtli led the Mexica to a promised land and then helped them become an empire.%0D%0AThe god Huitzilopochtli led the Mexica to a promised land and then helped them become an empire.%0D%0A%0D%0AThe Mexica started the Triple Alliance with two other groups in order to fight an oppressive kingdom in the Valley of Mexico.%0D%0AThe Mexica started the Triple Alliance with two other groups in order to fight an oppressive kingdom in the Valley of Mexico.%0D%0A%0D%0AThe Mexica ruler Itzcoatl successfully maintained peace with other kingdoms to create a new empire.%0D%0AThe Mexica ruler Itzcoatl successfully maintained peace with other kingdoms to create a new empire.%0D%0A%0D%0AThe Mexica partnered with the Tepanecs of Azcapotzalco through marriage to begin creating an empire.

The Mexica started the Triple Alliance with two other groups in order to fight an oppressive kingdom in the Valley of Mexico.