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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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Did the Aztecs believed that the emperors governed everything?
No, They beleaved that the gods governed everything.
What was true about the Aztec empire at the time of Cortes?
The Aztecs thought Cortes was a messenger of their god
Where in the world is ancient Aztec ruins?
The aztec ruins are located in a village in the East Khasi Hills district of Meghalaya state in north-eastern India, 65 kilometers from Shillong.
How did the Aztecs respond to the massacre?
they died.
they tried to fight back, but their "armor" was tightly woven cotton, so pretty much a heavy duty t-shirt, and it was no match to the iron clad musket wielding conquistadors. so they died.
What were Aztecs imports and exports?
i have no idea i have been searching for so long but still cant find sorry:(
Where are the ancestral lands of the Aztecs?
Greece manly some where spread around but the majority where from Greece or around there.
Why did the Aztecs and the Spaniards fight?
The Spaniards were wanted to conquer the Aztecs and take all of their property, and the Aztecs didn't want that.
How was Cortes able to create a large army of natives?
Several tribes, especially in the coastal areas had suffered badly by the Aztecs. And they welcomed the chance to go against them. Cortes did not have to do much convincing. After defeating one tribe known as being very fierce, even the Spaniards were outnumbered one to 40, many tribes just offered themselves as allies to Cortes. Also he had the great help of a very intelligent native woman, the Malinge.
Which explanation for the Spanish conquest of the Aztec Empire?
The principal cause for the Spanish conquest of the Aztec Empire was smallpox. The secondary cause was superior military technology.
What was a way technology helped the Aztec empire grow economically?
The Aztecs made conquered peoples pay tributes.
What killed more Aztecs than spanish weapons?
Many Aztec people were actually killed by the diseases that the European men brought over with them. Because the Aztecs had never been exposed to European diseases, they had no immunity to them. Many of the Aztecs contracted diseases like Smallpox from the European soldiers and died from illness as opposed to actually casualties of war.
Which situation was an immediate cause for the collapse of the Aztec civilization?
conquest by foreigners
What dominated the Aztec society?
Help I don't know what it is?!! Its either religion, military, feather serpent god, or human sacrifice?!!
How did the Europeans get to were the Aztecs were?
Europeans traveled to the western hemisphere by ship, across the Atlantic Ocean.
How did Aztecs contribute to the ulimate demise of the empire?
It was conquerd city's that believed they werent part of the Aztec Empire and eventually the Spanish Conquistador's that broke apart the Aztec Empire.
Was there a period when Aztecs had a lot of power money food or trade?
Before the arrival of the Europeans (and Cortes), but Aztecs ruled nearly all of Mexico. They had several slave cities that they maintained under their rule and were a very powerful society. Had the Aztecs not believed Cortes and his men to be gods and not have been killed by diseases, it is possible that they could have defeated Cortes -- though they probably would not have survived a subsequent counter-attack if Spain were to send it.
