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Aztecs
The Aztecs were active in Mexico from the 14th through 16th centuries. They are most famous for their practice of human sacrifice.
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How was the end of the Inca empire similar to the end of the Aztec empire?
thats what i want to know smartone
Why did the Aztecs hate Cortes?
The Aztec's did not hate Cortes at first but eventually came to hate him. At first they believed that he was their god. The most obvious reason they hated him was because he pretty much destroyed their entire civilization. They also hated him because he did not agree with their ceremonial sacrificing.
What did a 16th century Aztec athlete get for putting a rubber ball through a ring?
The Spectator's Clothes
Did the Aztecs build great cities in the Andes mountains?
The Aztecs didn't do this, they built them in present-day Mexico. I did an assignment on this not long ago!:)
How did Cortes overcome being outnumbered and conquer moctezuma and the Aztecs?
C'mon, mexicans are the biggest cowards in the world and nothing has changed every since! They pretty much outnumber the world alone, but they're still the biggest cowards in the Universe! LMAO!
What were the strengths of the Spaniards in the conquest of the Aztecs?
Because the spaniads put them without water or food for a day so when the spaniards came they were al sick and some of the Aztecs were dead
What was the most dangerous weapons in the Aztec times?
There was this weapon that the elite aztec eagle and jaguar warriors used(cant remember the name but archeologists nicknamed it the aztec chainsaw.) It was a club that had obsedian (blade made of volcanic rock) at the edges. It was so powerful that there were cases in which spaniRds were in shock. In the righthands it will chop.a horses head clean off with one swing. It easily destroyed most spanish swords when collided.
What is the Pre-Columbian period?
The period of time prior to discovery of the Americas by Christopher Columbus (i.e.: before 1492).
Do aztecs pipiltin sleep upstairs?
Yes, they were afraid of FLOOD. BTW, if you go to DCB and go to year 5, i go there too and it's HOMEWORK
What people called Aztec people?
The Aztecs were the people that populated Mesoamerica (what is now Mexico) from the 14th to 16th century.
The Aztecs inhabited the Valley of Mexico, a highland plateau surrounded by mountains and volcanoes. The valley contained lakes and fertile soil for agriculture, while the surrounding mountains provided natural defenses. The Aztecs built their capital city, Tenochtitlan, on an island in Lake Texcoco, utilizing chinampas (artificial islands) for farming.
What was the cause of of the Aztec empires?
What caused the fall of the Aztec empire? We do know that there were a number of factors involved, not just one. There are probably many factors that we don't know about that were already contributing to the weakness of the empire. But let's look at some of the most obvious, immediate factors:
There's little doubt that the ritual Aztec sacrifice contributed to the fall of the Aztec Empire, and in more ways than one. First, killing thousands of people, whether you or your neighbours, simply can't be good for a society. The loss of people in a loss that can't be calculated. Who knows how it would have been different if these people and their children had swelled the ranks that fought the Spanish, not to mention the other contributions they would have made.Did the Aztecs have no change against the spanish conquerors?
The technology of the Spanish greatly exceeded the Aztecs. The Spanish were shooting bullets, the Aztecs were throwing stones, no contest.
