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Building Tenochtitlan

Grace Jackson

Created on October 9, 2023

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A Game About the Creation of Present Day Mexico City

Building Tenochtitlan

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  • The goal is to make it to the end of the snake.
  • Roll the dice to move.
  • Once you rolled, move your character the number of spaces shown.
  • Watch out for the skulls, they will harm you, the coins will help.
  • If multiple players land on the same space, the person who was first on the space has to go back two spaces.
  • When you make it to the end, press finish.
  • If you make it to a mountain icon, then you can click on it, and be told more about Tenochtitlan.

Rules

Start Game

Characters

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Finish
Click Here to Enter Your Answser
Over how many people, is it believed, lived in Tenochtitlan?

Good Luck. . .

Remember to Put in Punctuation!

Enter the password

Atlacoya causes a drought: Move back two spaces.
Omacatl gives the workers joy, so they work harder: Roll again.
Good weather conditions, you're able to get more work done: Roll again.
Chicomcoalt helps make the land easier to work with: Move forward two spaces.
Huitzilopochtli calls for more human sacrifices, so you loose half your workforce: Go back two spaces.
A storm comes and floods your work site: Go back three spaces.
To create Tecochtitlan, the Aztecs had to work day and night. They were supervised by nobles and priests. It took a lot of manual labor to finish the job.
How they did it. . .
Toci heals all the workers: Go forward one space.
The Aztecs conqure more people, which means more workers: Move three spaces forward.
Next Page

To finish the game, you have to put in the secret passcode, using what you have learned.

According to legend, the Aztecs saw an eagle with a snake in its mouth, and that's why they chose to settle in present day Mexico City.
Welcome to the begining of your adventure. . .
Xipe-Totec sends a disease: Move back five spaces.
You fall asleep on the job: Miss your next turn.
Tenochtitlan was an architectural masterpiece. It is believed that over 200,000 people lived there.
The importance of Tenochtitlan. . .