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because they thought it would make their gods happy

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Q: Why did Aztec cause human sacrifices?
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What was Aztec art often use to decorate?

temples where human sacrifices were performed


Why did the Aztec have human sacrifice?

the Aztec had human sacrifices because that is what they believed was right, and believed that if they didn't give human sacrifices to the gods that they would be punished.


Did the aztec believe in human sacrifices?

yes they did


Who conducts the Aztecs human sacrifice?

Priests conducted the Aztec human sacrifices.


Who was the Aztec sun god who required human sacrifices?

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Why did the Aztec's neighbor not like them?

The Aztecs captured them and use them as human sacrifices.


What was Aztec statue art used to decorate?

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What Pre-Colombian civilization in Mexico was mostly practicing human sacrifices?

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What Native American empire practiced slavery and human sacrifices?

The Aztec Empire often made slaves of other Native tribes they conquered. They also practiced human sacrifices. Each year thousand of such sacrifices were made at top of their temples, the victims' hearts were cut out and offered to Aztec gods.


What did the Aztec hold ceremonies for?

THEY USED TO HOLD CEREMONIES & HUMAN SACRIFICES IN ORDER TO PLEASE THEIR GODS.


What did the Aztec's give to the gods?

The Aztecs normally gave human or animal sacrifices to their gods. :D


Why does Tonatiuh's tongue stick out in the Aztec calendar?

Because he wants blood from human sacrifices!!1