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Answer 4 of the following 5 questions. Multiple choice test takers, you are responsible for all 5 questions.

1. If you were Montezuma, would you have accepted Cortez as Quatzacoatl? Support your answer with at least 4 details. Explain the pro's and con's of you decision.

2. List and explain why Cortez was able to defeat the Aztecs. There are 6 reasons.

3. Describe Aztec marriage customs. Compare and contrast them to our own marriage customs. Give at least 4 examples.

4. Describe women's rights in Aztec society. How are they different than women's rights from Ancient Greece? Give 5 examples.

5. Describe Aztec justice. Give 5 examples of how it is similar to Feudal justice, and 5 examples of how it is different.

Aztec/Maya Extra Credit