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Why did the Aztecs want prisoners of war?
Prisoners were used as sacrifices to their gods; the prisoners would be taken to the Aztec temple and murdered.
What did the Aztecs do to the other tribes that they defeated?
The Aztecs charged them tribute which is the equivalent to the taxes we pay except the other tribes didnt get any services back like we do. Sometimes the Aztecs would capture people from other tribes. After the war finished, they would then sacrifice the prisoners of war to the Gods.
What did the Aztecs do to make the conquered provinces resent them?
They would take prisoners and sacrifice them for the gods.
What factors lead to the conquering of the Aztecs?
The Aztecs had made many enemies because they would send out raiding parties to take prisoners for sacrifices. These rival tribes of the Aztecs would later help the Spanish conquistadors take out the Aztecs.
Who would win in a war the Aztecs or Mayans?
Aztecs because mayans weren't as skilled as the Aztecs
What did Ancient Aztecs sacrifice?
Aztecs would sacrifice prisoners they had caught in war and Aztecs who had done wrong.
Why did the Aztecs want prisoners of war?
Prisoners were used as sacrifices to their gods; the prisoners would be taken to the Aztec temple and murdered.
Many experts believe the Aztecs waged war for the purpose?
as means to aquire prisoners for the sacrifices
What did the Aztecs do with their prisoners?
sacrifice them
Did the Aztecs have slaves?
Yes, The Aztecs had POW, Prisoners of War, and people from neighboring cities they conquered. The Aztecs were a military empire so they forced slaves to work. They also stole goods from the cities they conquered.
What did the Aztecs do to the other tribes that they defeated?
The Aztecs charged them tribute which is the equivalent to the taxes we pay except the other tribes didnt get any services back like we do. Sometimes the Aztecs would capture people from other tribes. After the war finished, they would then sacrifice the prisoners of war to the Gods.
Did the Aztecs take prisoners or kill there enemies?
both
Did the Mayans take there enemis prisoners or kill them?
The Aztecs captured them and made them prisoners. The prisoners were then used as a sacrifices in the Aztecs many religious festivals. Some Aztec wars (Flower Wars) were waged for the specific purpose of getting prisoners for future sacrifice.
What did the Aztecs do to make the conquered provinces resent them?
They would take prisoners and sacrifice them for the gods.
What factors lead to the conquering of the Aztecs?
The Aztecs had made many enemies because they would send out raiding parties to take prisoners for sacrifices. These rival tribes of the Aztecs would later help the Spanish conquistadors take out the Aztecs.
What was part of president Nixons pan of peace with honor?
an exchange of prisoners of war in North Vietnam
Cortes found allies against the Aztecs among?
Cortes found allies against the Aztecs among the many conquered and oppressed Central American tribes. They were happy to help, as the Aztecs had a habit of taking war prisoners and sacrificing them to the gods, as well as forcing conquered enemies to pay ridiculously high tributes, which were sort of like taxes.
