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The Aztecs planned to capture their enemies during warfare primarily for the purpose of human sacrifice, which they believed was essential to appease their gods and ensure the sun would rise each day. They viewed these sacrifices as a way to maintain cosmic order and sustain the universe. Additionally, captured enemies were often used for labor or as slaves, contributing to the economic and social structure of the Aztec Empire.
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What was the technology that Spain used to defeat the Aztec and Inca armies?
By starting a wat with enemies
What did Aztec soldiers do?
Aztec soldiers were primarily responsible for warfare and the expansion of the Aztec Empire. They engaged in battles to capture territory and acquire prisoners for religious sacrifices. Besides combat, they also participated in training exercises, scouting, and protecting their communities. Their success in warfare was crucial for the Aztec economy and religious practices, as captured enemies were often used in rituals to appease the gods.
What is an Aztec War Club?
An Aztec war club was used to seriously injure enemies so they could be sacraficed. The Aztecs put obsidian on their clubs to make them more dangerous. The club was too heavy to be carried in one hand.
What did the Aztec military leaders do?
They did Aztec stuff
Did aztec soldiers kill their enemies or take prisoners?
Both. They captured the most valiant of their enemy and in a ceremony on top of one of their many pyramids, the priest cut out the soldiers heart and held it up for all to see -- still beating.
Why did the Aztec use an Aztec shield?
To defend from enemies.
Who was the enemies of pomo Indians and why?
The pomo Indians were enemies with the Aztec and Maya Indians
Did the aztec's kill their enemies or take them prisoner?
they killed
Did the Aztec kill there enemies take prisoners?
both
Who did hernando cortes conquer?
He conquered the Aztecs, he persuaded the Aztec's enemies to help him defeat them.
What destroyed the Aztec civilization?
Spanish invaders, allied with the Aztec arch-enemies: the Tlaxcalans.
Who were the Aztec's enemies?
The aztecs were fighting pandas in rainbow unicorn lands
What was the technology that Spain used to defeat the Aztec and Inca armies?
By starting a wat with enemies
What factors helped the Spanish conquer the Aztec Empire?
Cortes made allies with the aztec enemies, as well the spanish spread disease to the natives which made them weaker
What factor help the Spanish conquer the Aztec empire?
Cortes made allies with the aztec enemies, as well the spanish spread disease to the natives which made them weaker
Why would the Aztec soldiers kill their enemies?
The Aztec were very territorial so they defended their land with agility. They didnt want their magnificent empire to crumble because of enemies taking land. To be quite blunt the Aztecs hated everyone except their civilization.
What events led to the Decline of the Empire?
The Aztecs had a lot of enemies and when the Spanish conquistadors arrived to Mexico the Aztec enemies were more than happy to help the Spanish destroy the Aztecs.
