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Unveiling the Aztec Civilization: Beliefs, Practices, and Contributions

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The Aztec Empire, emerging in the 1300s in Mesoamerica, was rich in culture and innovation. With a polytheistic belief system, they worshiped numerous gods, chiefly the sun god. Human sacrifices were a major religious practice, aimed at appeasing these deities and ensuring agricultural fertility. The Aztecs developed a 365-day calendar and sophisticated agricultural techniques, including floating gardens. Notable for their capital, Tenochtitlan, and advancements in mathematics, architecture, and medicine, the Aztecs also made significant contributions like chocolate from cacao beans.

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Unveiling the Aztec Civilization: Beliefs, Practices, and Contributions

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  1. Aztecsby JD

  2. What person was said to be able to tell the future?

  3. Priests

  4. How many gods did the Aztecs worship?

  5. 1,600

  6. Why did the Aztecs capture enemies instead of killing them

  7. To perform human sacrifices

  8. Why did the Aztecs perform human sacrifices

  9. To worship the gods

  10. What did the Aztecs create that we use today

  11. 365 day calendar

  12. Where did the Aztecs live

  13. Central America-Mesoamerica

  14. What was the Aztecs capital

  15. Tenochtitlan

  16. When adults were drunk what did the kids do to them

  17. They took care of them

  18. What are causeways

  19. Raised roads

  20. When did the Aztec empire emerge

  21. 1300’s

  22. What was the Aztec’s primary god

  23. The sun god

  24. What did the Mayas and the Aztecs both have in common

  25. Liked goldpolytheisticMesoamericawritten language

  26. What bean did the Aztecs use to make chocolate

  27. Cocoa bean

  28. What did the Aztecs advance in

  29. Agriculturemedicinemathematicsarchitecture

  30. Where was the Aztec’s empire located

  31. Southern Mexico

  32. What were some tools made out of – knife to sacrifice

  33. Volcanic ash

  34. True or false the Aztecs had floating gardens

  35. true

  36. How did the Aztecs sacrifice people to their sun god?

  37. Cut out heartdrowned

  38. True or false Aztecs had lamas and alpacas.

  39. false

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