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15 Cards in this Set
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Tenochtitlan |
The Aztec Capital City. |
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Aztlan |
A region of northern Mexico Where the Aztecs came. |
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Valley of Mexico |
Region in Mexico where the Aztecs settled. |
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Mexico City |
The modern Aztec capitol. |
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Nahuatl |
The language the Aztecs used. |
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Lake Texcoco |
The lake that the Aztecs build the empire on. |
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Montezuma I |
The greatest Aztec emperor. |
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Calpolli |
The Aztec family group; mean "big house." |
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Adobe |
A brick made with sun-dried earth and straw. |
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Telpuchcalli |
An Aztec school sponsored by a family calpolli. |
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Tortilla |
A cornmeal pancake used as food. |
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Chicle |
A substance made from the gum tree and is used in chewing gum. |
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Tlachti |
A fast moving game with a rubber ball. |
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Huitzilopotchli |
Sun God; God of WAR. Also chief god in Tenochtitlan. |
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Quetzalcoatl |
God of learning, priesthood, and arts and crafts; Feathered serpent god. |
