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2. Emperor of the Aztecs during the Spanish invasion.
4. Quetzalcoatl is the Aztec god of _____ and air.
9. Cause of the prophesied end of 'this world', as stated by the Sun Stone found in Mexico City.
10. The treaty of ______ was made to divide the New World between the Spanish and Portuguese monarchies.
14. Material used to sharpen Aztec weapons in place of steel.
15. Spanish conqueror who was responsible for recording the local languages.

1. The language spoken by the Mexica people.
3. Capital city of the Aztec Empire, in the Valley of Mexico.
5. Disease that decimated the major Aztec city and allowed the Spanish to succeed in their siege.
6. La Malinche's role for the Spanish conquerors.
7. Chocolate drink given to victims about to be sacrificed to relax them.
8. The emperor was an absolute ruler and was considered a ____.
11. The Day of the ____, which is celebrated on the Christian All Souls Day, also aligns with an Aztec tradition that took place at the same time.
12. Tax or tithe made to the Aztec rulers.
13. Quetzalcoatl was a ____ serpent who was opposed to human sacrifice and banished by the other gods.