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Who built the El Castillo pyramid at Chichen Itza?
Answer: Maya
Why: It was finished centuries before the Aztec Empire rose in central Mexico, so the Aztecs could not have built it.
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Where is the Aztec quetzal-feather headdress kept?
Answer: Vienna
Why: Mexico has asked for its return, but experts from both countries found it too fragile to travel.
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Which earlier people's name meant 'skilled artisan' to the Aztecs?
Answer: Toltecs
Why: The Aztecs treated the Toltec city of Tula as the model of civilization and saw the Toltecs as their cultural ancestors.
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Which material did the ancient Maya prize most?
Answer: Jade
Why: Palenque's king Pakal was buried wearing a death mask built from hundreds of pieces of jade.
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What insect did the Aztecs crush to make red dye?
Answer: Cochineal
Why: By the 1700s, cochineal had become Mexico's most valuable export after silver.
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What two metals make up the alloy tumbaga?
Answer: Gold and copper
Why: By removing copper from the surface, smiths made tumbaga look like pure gold, a trick called depletion gilding.
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