Which of the following statements best shows the extent of the Aztec empire?

Question

A. although it began in the valley of Mexico, the Aztec empire expanded to include territories as far south as modern Guatemala
B. the Aztec empire included all of the territory around lake texcoco, such as tenochtitlan
C. the aztec empire covered all of what is now modern-day Mexico, as well as the valley of mexico
D. the Aztec empire mostly occupied the valley of Mexico and did not expand beyond it

Answer 1

The statement that best shows the extent of the Aztec empire is:

A. although it began in the valley of Mexico, the Aztec empire expanded to include territories as far south as modern Guatemala.

This statement accurately reflects the broader reach of the Aztec Empire compared to the other options, which either underestimate its territorial expansion or inaccurately describe its extent.