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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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What was the Aztec ball game like?

i think soccer balls were made of pig guts? so it musta been disgusting.

-Drano

What was the Aztecs writing called?

The Aztec used Logoglyphs for writing. Logoglyphs are a picture based language, similarly used like hieroglyphs. Each picture had a meaning (or a series of meanings). For example, a person's rank was differentiated by what clothes they were drawn wearing.

How did the Aztecs know when to stop wandering because they found there promised land?

The Aztec myth was that when they found an eagle sitting on a cactus eating a snake, that was their promise land and where they would build their city. According to legend, they found that eagle near Lake Tenochtitlan and that is where they built their city.

This is also why the the eagle on a cactus with a snake in its mouth is on the Mexican flag.

When did the Aztecs rise up and throw the Spanish out of their city?

in what year did the aztecs rise up and throw the spanish out of their city?

What was moctezuma 's goal?

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Who murdered the Aztecs?

Hernand Cortez and his Spanish Conquistadors.

How did Dona Marina help Cortez?

By being a translator for him. She spoke the language of Nahua and Tabascan and Aguliar (Cortes's other translator) spoke Tabascan which he translated to the language of the Spaniards. Without Dona Marina the conquering of the Aztecs would have probably never taken place.

What were the Aztecs responsibilities to the gods?

They ad to sacrifice humans. They thought in return they should give them people. They would take out the persons heart. Usually they would use prisoners or children

Is it true the Spanish were unable to overpower the Aztecs and the Incas with their superior weaponry?

Yes, the Spanish had weapons that the Aztects and Incas had never seen before therefore resulting in the primary factor of the two civilizations simply not being prepared with the right weapons hence the Spanish had better weapons. The Spanish easily overpowered the two in that subject.