Unit 2

Worldviews in Conflict



Activity


  1. Download the document, Reading/Study Guide Unit 2: Chapter 7, Lesson 4.
    Please save your work to a file on your desktop so you will have a copy to refer back to.

  2. Click on one of the links provided to download the document.


    Read


  3. Read page 162 in your textbook.
      • Answer the following questions in your Reading/Study Guide.

        • How did the Spanish feel about their religion?
        • How did the Aztecs feel about their religion?
        • Who assumed the other group should reject its religion and adopt theirs? 

  4. Read page 163 of the textbook. Be sure to read β€œLink Up”.
      • Answer the following questions in your Reading/Study Guide.

        • Why did the Aztec people design Tenochtitlan the way they did? 
        • How did Tenochtitlan act as a model of the world as they saw it?

  5. When you are finished, proceed to the next page.

Watch

Do you wonder what such a big Aztec city was like?


Click the link to watch the video, Tenochtitlan, which provides a very good description of this large Aztec city.