Question

What might historians infer about the Aztec Empire based on their agricultural practices?(1 point)
Responses

The Aztecs were an advanced peoples with in-depth knowledge about the land and its resources.
The Aztecs were an advanced peoples with in-depth knowledge about the land and its resources.

The Aztecs had to develop several planting and irrigation strategies because none worked very well.
The Aztecs had to develop several planting and irrigation strategies because none worked very well.

The Aztecs did not take the best care of their farmland because it was not privately owned by families.
The Aztecs did not take the best care of their farmland because it was not privately owned by families.

The Aztecs did not understand that different types of soil require different farming approaches.
The Aztecs did not understand that different types of soil require different farming approaches.
Question 3
How were religion and war connected in the Aztec Empire?(1 point)
Responses

War was considered the only way to determine who would be the next emperor of the Aztec Empire.
War was considered the only way to determine who would be the next emperor of the Aztec Empire.

The Aztecs believed they owed sacrifices to their gods, so they sometimes used war to gain captives for sacrifice.
The Aztecs believed they owed sacrifices to their gods, so they sometimes used war to gain captives for sacrifice.

Gods told the Aztecs to fight their enemies and it led to them forming the Triple Alliance.
Gods told the Aztecs to fight their enemies and it led to them forming the Triple Alliance.

The Aztecs had to continually fight wars because their gods would be unhappy if they did not.
The Aztecs had to continually fight wars because their gods would be unhappy if they did not.
Question 4
Use information to analyze why language was an important impact of the Aztec.(1 point)
Responses

Nahuatl is spoken in Peru today.
Nahuatl is spoken in Peru today.

It helped people worship the god Viracocha.
It helped people worship the god Viracocha.

Aztec words are still used today, such as chocolate.
Aztec words are still used today, such as chocolate .

The language was only taught to children of conquered leaders.

Answer 1

Q1: The Aztecs were an advanced peoples with in-depth knowledge about the land and its resources.

Q3: The Aztecs believed they owed sacrifices to their gods, so they sometimes used war to gain captives for sacrifice.

Q4: Aztec words are still used today, such as chocolate.