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The Aztec Government was in Machu Picchu
government in the Aztec were in charge to collect taxes. From: Harry Vasquez
Hernán Cortés took Moctezuma, the Aztec emperor, prisoner because he wanted to control and dominate the Aztec empire. By taking Moctezuma hostage, Cortés aimed to gain control over the Aztec government, extract tribute, and prevent any resistance from the Aztec people.
monarchy
The Aztec civilization had a democratic government.
groups of familys
a. There was no organized government.
Nobles belonged to families descended from the first Aztec king. Nobles owned slaves and many were government officials.
The Aztec government took its formation from civilizations of the past. There was one leader with smaller groups in charge who reported back to the single leader.
priests and nobles
The Aztec kings were not only responsible for ruling the country, but they were also responsible for being high priests. So the form of government they had was a theocratic monarchy.
They were ruled by emperors.