After completing this lesson, students will be able to:
* Identify the Aztecs as the builders of a great city and rich civilization in what is now Mexico
* Locate the Aztec Empire and its capital on a map
* Be able to place the Aztecs in the chronology of American history
* Describe several aspects of Aztec culture
* Tell the legend of the founding of the capital city of Tenochtitlan and describe the way the city looked at its peak
* Understand the causes of the Aztec civilization’s downfall