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Building Tenochtitlan

Grace Jackson

Created on October 9, 2023

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Building Tenochtitlan

A Game About the Creation of Present Day Mexico City

Start

Rules

  • 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.

Continue

Characters

Start Game
Start
Finish

Good Luck. . .

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

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.
How they did it. . .
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.
Toci heals all the workers: Go forward one space.
The Aztecs conqure more people, which means more workers: Move three spaces forward.

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

Next Page
Welcome to the begining of your adventure. . .
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.
Xipe-Totec sends a disease: Move back five spaces.
You fall asleep on the job: Miss your next turn.
The importance of Tenochtitlan. . .
Tenochtitlan was an architectural masterpiece. It is believed that over 200,000 people lived there.