The Aztecs

4. Tenochtitlan was built on an island in lake ___________________.
5. The Aztec built a powerful empire in Central ___________.
7. The worship of many gods is called ________________.
9. The Aztecs sacrificed human _________________ to their gods.
11. Raised roads across water or wet ground were called _______________.
12. The Aztecs believed that Cortes was a god called ______________________.
13. The capital city of the Aztec Empire was called ___________________.
14. The Aztecs studied ________________ to devise a calendar.
17. _______________ brought by the Spaniards weakened the Aztecs.
19. The Spanish main interest was to find __________________.

1. The huge _____________ to honour their gods.
2. Man who conquered the Aztec Empire in 1521.
3. The emperor of the Aztec people was called _______________.
6. Spanish soldiers who captured the Aztec nation.
8. They Aztecs were terrified of the _______________ that the Spaniards rode.
10. The Spaniards were able to overpower the Aztec with superior ________________.
11. The Aztecs created floating gardens called ________________.
15. life among the Aztecs were shaped by social life, warfare and ______________.
16. The most important person in Aztec society was the ________________.
18. The lowest class in society was the ___________________.