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Where and when did the Spanish first land? |
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Cozumel Island; April 21, 1519 |
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Who was the leader of the Spanish-Mesoamerican expedition? |
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Who was the leader of the Aztecs when the Spanish first arrived in Mesoamerica? |
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Who was Motezuma II's successor? |
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Who was the last ruler of the Aztec civilization? |
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Who was the father god? Also known as the creation god in the Aztec religion? |
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Name three inventions created by the Aztecs. |
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Chocolate, Calendar wheel, ullamaliztli (ball game), floating gardens |
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Who received education in the Aztec world? |
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Everyone; Boys and girls of all classes, this was uncommon in the rest of the world at this time. |
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Name three crops the Aztecs grew? |
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Potatoes, Beans, Peppers, Squash, Tomatoes, Corn and Cocoa beans |
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Name three Aztec professions. |
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Priests, warriors, merchants, potters, weavers, Feather workers, architects and artists |
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What was the Aztecs most productive crop? |
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Corn, also known as maize |
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What was the date that the Aztec civilization was defeated and subsequently destroyed? |
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What was the capital city of the Aztec civilization? |
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