Cultural Knowledge and Worldviews Quiz
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What was the key factor that helped the Aztec gain respect and power?

  • Defeating the Tlaxcalan city-state in battle
  • Having a leader who was considered a direct descendant of the Toltec (correct)
  • Establishing trade routes with other societies
  • Demonstrating superior military technology
  • What was the primary goal of the Aztec military strategy?

  • Facilitate cultural exchange through military alliances
  • Promote religious tolerance among conquered societies
  • Establish peaceful diplomatic relations with neighboring societies
  • Conquer societies to expand their territory (correct)
  • How did the Aztec respond to disobedience from conquered citizens?

  • Engaged in peaceful negotiations to address the issues
  • Imposed economic sanctions on the disobedient city-states
  • Offered rewards to encourage loyalty and obedience
  • Sent in forces to brutally put down any disobedience (correct)
  • What was the key method of passing on cultural knowledge in early Asian, European, African, and Australian societies?

    <p>Oral tradition</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What was the name of the god that the Aztec followed during their migration?

    <p>Huitzilopochtli</p> Signup and view all the answers

    How did the Aztec know that the swampy island where they settled was the land of their destiny?

    <p>They saw an eagle perched on a cactus, holding a rattlesnake</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What type of religious practices did the Aztec society center on?

    <p>Human sacrifices and seasonal cycles</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What was the social structure in the Aztec society like?

    <p>Hierarchical society with a noble class, priests, and commoners</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What architectural features were prominent in the Aztec society?

    <p>Giant pyramids to honor the gods</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What kind of government did the Aztec society have?

    <p>Strong central authority</p> Signup and view all the answers

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