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Aztec Civilization Worksheet

Explore the fascinating history and culture of the Aztec Civilization with this engaging worksheet for 5th graders.

Grade 5 Social studies HistoryAztec Civilization
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D2.His.2.3-5D2.His.4.3-5
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Aztec Civilization Exploration

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Read each question carefully and answer to the best of your knowledge about the Aztec Civilization.

1. What was the capital city of the Aztec Empire?

a

Cuzco

b

Tenochtitlan

c

Tikal

d

Palenque

2. The Aztecs built floating gardens to grow crops. What were these called?

a

Terraces

b

Chinampas

c

Aqueducts

d

Haciendas

3. The Aztec civilization was located in what is now modern-day  .

4. The Aztec writing system used pictures and symbols called  .

5. Describe one important achievement or aspect of Aztec culture.

6. The Aztecs worshipped many gods.

T

True

F

False

7. The Aztec Empire was conquered by Spanish conquistadors.

T

True

F

False

8. Look at the image of the pyramid below. What was the primary purpose of these structures in Aztec society?

Mayan Pyramid