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What goods were traded in the market place at Great Compound?
What goods were traded in the market place at Great Compound?
- Quetzal feathers, cotton, rubber, shell (correct)
- Gold, silver, diamonds, pearls
- Cacao, jade, obsidian, maize
- Iron ore, coal, timber, copper
Which deity was prominently represented in the Temple of the Feathered Serpent at Cuidadela?
Which deity was prominently represented in the Temple of the Feathered Serpent at Cuidadela?
- Huitzilopochtli
- Tezcatlipoca
- Tlaloc
- Quetzalcoatl (correct)
What event led to the settling of the Aztecs in the Valley of Mexico?
What event led to the settling of the Aztecs in the Valley of Mexico?
- They were seeking new trade routes.
- A war with Culhuacan.
- A vision from Huitzilopochtli. (correct)
- A volcanic eruption in their previous settlement.
What was Tenochtitlán named after?
What was Tenochtitlán named after?
How did the Aztec ruler honor distinguished individuals from Culhuacan according to the late narrative?
How did the Aztec ruler honor distinguished individuals from Culhuacan according to the late narrative?
In which city did the Aztecs build 4 stone bridges to access the island?
In which city did the Aztecs build 4 stone bridges to access the island?
What commodities were involved in trade in the city mentioned?
What commodities were involved in trade in the city mentioned?
What agricultural method was primarily used to feed the city's population?
What agricultural method was primarily used to feed the city's population?
Who held the topmost position in the social organization of the city?
Who held the topmost position in the social organization of the city?
Where is the Templo Mayor located?
Where is the Templo Mayor located?
Who was Coyolxauhqui in Mesoamerican mythology?
Who was Coyolxauhqui in Mesoamerican mythology?
Which ideology was combined in the culture of the city mentioned?
Which ideology was combined in the culture of the city mentioned?
What was the name given by the Aztecs to the site of Teotihuacan?
What was the name given by the Aztecs to the site of Teotihuacan?
Which civilization used the Talud-Tablero architecture that was common at Teotihuacan?
Which civilization used the Talud-Tablero architecture that was common at Teotihuacan?
What did the Pyramid of the Moon at Teotihuacan symbolize?
What did the Pyramid of the Moon at Teotihuacan symbolize?
Which deity was characterized by having water gushing from her hands and wearing a headdress made of a green owl?
Which deity was characterized by having water gushing from her hands and wearing a headdress made of a green owl?
What was one of the key features of the Pyramid of the Sun at Teotihuacan?
What was one of the key features of the Pyramid of the Sun at Teotihuacan?
How did the inhabitants of Teotihuacan refer to their city in their own language?
How did the inhabitants of Teotihuacan refer to their city in their own language?
