Exploring the Aztec Empire
A Grade 3 social studies worksheet to introduce students to the fascinating history and culture of the Aztec Empire.
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Exploring the Aztec Empire
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Read each question carefully and answer to the best of your ability. Good luck!
1. Where did the Aztec Empire build their great city, Tenochtitlan?
On a mountain top
In the middle of a lake
Next to a desert
By the ocean
2. What did the Aztecs use to grow crops on water?
Big pots
Floating gardens called chinampas
Underground tunnels
Tall towers
3. The Aztecs built large temples called to honor their gods.
4. The Aztec people were known for their impressive and art.
5. The Aztec Empire was located in what is now Mexico.
True
False
6. The Aztecs used horses for transportation.
True
False
7. What was the name of the main Aztec god who was believed to be the sun and war god?
8. Look at the image below. What is this structure called?
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