Aztec Quiz: An Island Capital and Turquoise Treasures
Explore Tenochtitlan, temple life, cacao, serpent mosaics and chinampas.
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- Which modern city was built over Tenochtitlan, the Aztec capital?
- The Aztecs put two shrines on top of their main temple. Which gods did they honor there?
- The Spanish conquered the Aztec capital in 1521. About how many years had it stood?
- The Aztecs used the beans in this pod as money. Which plant is it?
- A famous Aztec double-headed serpent is covered in turquoise. What light material forms its carved core?