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15 Cards in this Set
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Tenochtitlan
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The Aztec capital city |
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Aztlan
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the region of north or northwest mexico from which the Aztecs came from |
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Valley of Mexico
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the region in central mexico where the Aztecs settled |
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Nahuatl
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the language spoken by the aztecs |
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Lake Texcoco
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lake where the aztecs settled |
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Mexico City
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Present day Tenochtitlan |
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Montezuma I
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the greatest Aztecs emperor |
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calpolli
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an aztec family group;"big house" |
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adobe |
a brick made of sun dried earth and straw |
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Telpuchcalli |
an Aztec school sponsored by a calpolli |
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tortilla
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pancakes |
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chicle |
comes from the gum tree and used in bubble gum |
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tlachti
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a fast moving game played with a rubber ball |
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Huitzilopochtli
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sun god most powerful |
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Quetzalcoatl
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god of learning and priesthood and arts and crafts |
