Aztec
The Aztecs practiced human sacrifice to keep their war god Huitzilopochtli strong.
According to Roman and Greek sources, Phoenicians and Carthaginians sacrificed infants to their gods.
The Aztecs practiced human sacrifice to keep their war god Huitzilopochtli strong.
A. delay the final destruction of the world by repaying their debts to the gods i know this answer is correct im staring at the answer sheet to my test
The aztecs, mayans, and incas as well as many south and central american tribes, no tribes up north.
The Aztecs and Mayans practiced human sacrifice primarily as a means to appease their gods and ensure cosmic order. They believed that the gods required nourishment in the form of human blood to maintain the balance of the universe and sustain life. Sacrifices were often performed during religious ceremonies and were seen as acts of devotion and reciprocity, essential for agricultural fertility and societal prosperity. Additionally, these rituals served to reinforce social hierarchies and the power of the ruling elite.
The Aztecs practiced a polytheistic religion which focused on numerous gods and goddesses associated with different aspects of nature and daily life. They believed in human sacrifice to appease their gods and ensure the continued prosperity of their civilization.
Yes, the Aztecs practiced human sacrifice for religious and ceremonial purposes. Sacrifices were believed to appease the gods and ensure the continuity of the world. They also believed that blood was a powerful offering.
No the Aztecs were not cannibals. They practiced human sacrifice.
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a human sacrifice to the gods
to make there gods happy