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15 Cards in this Set
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Aztlan |
the region in north western of mexico where the Aztecs came from. |
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Tenochtitlan |
the capital of the Aztecs. |
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valley of Mexico |
the region in Central America where the Aztecs settled. |
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Nahuatl |
the language they spoke. |
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capoli |
meant big house |
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Montezuma l |
the most important ruler of the Aztecs. |
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Lake Texcoco |
The lake where they settled. |
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Mexico City |
Where the capital of the Aztec's used to be and where the capital of Mexico is today. |
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Huitzilopochtli |
sun god and god of war; god of Tenochtitlan |
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Quetzalcoatl |
god of learning and priesthood also god of arts |
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adobe |
a brick made from sun dried Earth and straw |
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telpunchcalli |
a Aztec school sponsored by a house |
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tortilla |
a Aztec pancake |
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chicle |
Aztec gum from a tree |
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tlachti |
a Aztec ball game much like the Mayan game |
