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The Aztecs

By Natalie Wang. The Aztecs. Aztec Rulers. Acamapichtlic(1376-1395) He was Aztec’s first ruler. His symbol means “a Hand Full Of Arrows”. Huitzilihuit(1396-1417) Chimalpopca(1417-1426) Itzcoatl(1427-1440) Montezuma(1440-1469) Axaycatl(1469-1481) Tizoc (1481-1486)

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The Aztecs

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  1. By Natalie Wang The Aztecs

  2. Aztec Rulers • Acamapichtlic(1376-1395) He was Aztec’s first ruler. His symbol means “a Hand Full Of Arrows”. • Huitzilihuit(1396-1417) • Chimalpopca(1417-1426) • Itzcoatl(1427-1440) • Montezuma(1440-1469) • Axaycatl(1469-1481) • Tizoc (1481-1486) • Anuitzotl(14-86-1502) • Montezuma 2(1502-1520) Killed by Spanish conquistadors. • Cuitlahuac(1520) • Cuauntemoc(1520-1525)

  3. Aztec Food • The Aztec’s food was a rich combination of many foods. They ate wild sage, seeds, snakes, algae , cactus fruit...etc. • One of the greatest gifts to the world from Aztec civilization is chocolate. The cocoa bean was highly treasured in the Aztec empire. • Maize(also called corn or mealies) was the staple grain in the Aztec empire.

  4. FASHION • Aztec clothing was generally loose fitting and did not completely cover the body. • Warriors are called jaguar knights. They wore jaguar hats and skins. • The Aztecs used the fibers of the maguey cactus to weave cloth for everyday clothes. • They used bugs and plants to create dye. The Aztecs used embroidery to decorate special occasion clothes.

  5. GEOGRAPHY Aztec empire is located in present day Mexico. Aztec empire’s capital, Tenochtitlan, is now present day Mexico City.

  6. Unanswered questions What did they do for fun? Where did they come from? What jobs did they have? What myths did they tell? What tradition did they have? Did they have symbols ? Did they have schools and what did they teach? Did they have Gods? How did they worship them? Did they have wars ? Did they have money? How did the civilization change? What did they invent ? What did their buildings look like? What was their transportation? Did they have pets? How did they make their structure? What happened when they broke the rules?

  7. SOURCES USED • How to be a Aztec warrior • www.Aztechistory.com • http://library.thinkquest.org/27981/aztecrulers.html • http://answers.yahoo.com/ question/index?qid=20101204145935AAc10to • Technology In The Time Of The Aztecs • http://wiki.answers.com/Q/what_was_geography_like_on_the_aztec_territory

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