Question
Many feats of Aztec engineering were made necessary by Tenochtitlán’s location
Responses
at a high altitude in the mountains
in the middle of a harsh desert
in the middle of a dense jungle
on a small island in a shallow lake
Responses
at a high altitude in the mountains
in the middle of a harsh desert
in the middle of a dense jungle
on a small island in a shallow lake
Answers
GPT-4o mini
The correct response is: **on a small island in a shallow lake.**
Tenochtitlán was built on an island in Lake Texcoco, which required significant engineering feats such as the construction of chinampas (floating gardens), causeways, and dikes to manage water levels and agricultural needs.
Tenochtitlán was built on an island in Lake Texcoco, which required significant engineering feats such as the construction of chinampas (floating gardens), causeways, and dikes to manage water levels and agricultural needs.