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War and bloodshed. Whenever the Aztecs fought, it fed their gods. The Aztecs believed their gods were alive so they had to eat too. It was said that if a woman died during childbirth or a man in battle that they would go to the afterlife with honor and grace, like a king. The men were trained to be warriors at a very young age. The Aztecs were very war-like people, because of their gods. Basically, they did everything to please their gods. Human sacrifice was a major one of those things.
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WHO believed that their gods were nourished by living hearts?
a. Aztec
What kind of things did the Aztec believe in?
They believed in many gods.
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 leader of the Aztec leader have religious significance?
Yes. He was believed to have a connection to the gods.
What did the Aztec believe the gods required?
They strongly believed that the gods required a human sacrifice for the sun to continue rising everyday.
Why did the Mayas and Aztecs sacrifice animal and sometimes people?
Their religious beliefs. Aztec religion was developed to require human sacrifice in order to please the gods. They believed that if their gods did not have blood to eat, they would die and the universe would be destroyed.
How did the Maya and Aztec modify their environment to suit their needs?
They sacrifice people for the Gods to get what they want.They also believed that the Gods had the power of living or death.
What were religious practices of the Aztec?
The Aztecs believed in jaguar gods and the feathered serpent. Most important was the sun god, Huitzilopochtli, who took the form of a giant hummingbird. The Aztecs believed that the appearance of the sun every morning depended on their devotion to Huitzilopochtli. They also believed the sun drew its energy from human blood, so they practiced human sacrifice on an extremely large scale.
What did the Aztec hold ceremonies for?
THEY USED TO HOLD CEREMONIES & HUMAN SACRIFICES IN ORDER TO PLEASE THEIR GODS.
What do Aztec gods like?
Aztec gods like bread and wine
What role did human sacrifice play in Aztec society?
Human sacrifice played a significant role in the Aztec culture. It was believed that life itself sprung from dead bodies, because their world was believed to be created by the sacrifice of the gods.
What did Aztec believe?
Aztecs believed that the gods would give them water if they gave them animal or human blood- they needed water because the gods had sent a drought.
