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Tenochtitlan covered the area of what is now _____.

Veracruz
Zacatecas
Chiapas
Mexico City

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Tenochtitlan is in modern day Mexico city.

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Tenochtitilan was the capital of the Aztec Empire, and the settlers built the modern city on the ground of this ancient capital. The settlers were the Spanish and the modern capital is Mexico City - this is the correct answer.

The modern city is also place to some ancient Aztec buildings such as Templo Mayor
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