Aztec Vocabulary

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  1. 4. a type of floating garden that the Aztecs used to grow food.
  2. 5. the capital city of the Aztec Empire
  3. 7. a small community or neighbourhood within the Aztec Empire
  4. 8. documents painted on materials like bark paper or deerskin, using pictures and symbols instead of words.
  5. 9. a structure built to carry water from one place to another
  6. 10. a long series of battles in Spain and Portugal where Christian kingdoms fought to take back land from Muslim rulers
Down
  1. 1. a powerful civilization that lived in central Mexico from the 1300s to the 1500s
  2. 2. skilled workers in the Aztec Empire who created beautiful and useful things by hand
  3. 3. Spanish explorers and soldiers who traveled to new lands in the 1500s to conquer them for Spain
  4. 5. a school for commoner boys in the Aztec Empire.
  5. 6. a special school for the sons of Aztec nobles
  6. 8. areas placed under Muslim control based on Islamic law