Year 8A & Year 8B
Today you are going to examine the Aztec capital from a little closer…
Follow the instructions step by step:
1.
Homework 4 will be assessed as an “Assignment” in Schoology. However, here is an example of what you could have written:
2.
The Aztec capital was Tenochtitlan. Cortes and his Spanish companions were very impressed with the Aztec city!




3.
Let’s see if it was as impressive as they reported…

Tenochtitlan -The Venice of Mesoamerica (Aztec History). (8:13 minutes long)
4.
This is what the Spaniards said about Tenochtitlan:




5.
Tenochtitlan is Mexico City today. Read from your workbook a bit more about Mexico City…

Extra Reading, page 41.
6.
Use the self-study booklet (handed out in class) and answer the questions on p.6 – each question is worth 5 marks!! So, make sure that you answer in great detail. Also remember to back up your statements with evidence from the sources!


Remember to give evidence from the sources!! (Short quotes are needed to support your statements!!!)

You can access the answers to all the tasks on Cortes & the Aztecs by clicking on the “Answers” button above.
7.
Finally, make sure that all your books are up to date:


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