The extent and nature of Moctezuma’s Aztec empire in 1519 (OCR GCSE History B (Schools History Project)): Quizzes
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During which centuries did the Aztec Empire exist?
During which centuries did the Aztec Empire exist?
14th to 16th century
What was the name of the Aztec people's original homeland in northern Mexico?
What was the name of the Aztec people's original homeland in northern Mexico?
Aztlan or White land
In which year did the Aztecs start building artificial islands at Lake Texcoco?
In which year did the Aztecs start building artificial islands at Lake Texcoco?
1325 AD
What became the capital city of the Aztec Empire?
What became the capital city of the Aztec Empire?
Tenochtitlan
Which god instructed leader Tenoch to find a place of refuge?
Which god instructed leader Tenoch to find a place of refuge?
Huitzilopochtli
Who established the triple alliance in 1428?
Who established the triple alliance in 1428?
Itzcoatl
Who became the first emperor of the Aztecs?
Who became the first emperor of the Aztecs?
Acamapichtli
What was the Aztec term for the emperor?
What was the Aztec term for the emperor?
Huey Tlatoani
What were Aztec nobles called?
What were Aztec nobles called?
Pipiltin
Which social status was NOT passed down through lineage in Aztec society?
Which social status was NOT passed down through lineage in Aztec society?
Slave status