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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 were the Aztecs and the Inca alike?
Both the tribes used turquoise stone, gold and metal in their masks and jewellery.
Are Aztec people still around?
Mexica
The word Aztec is relatively new. The Mexica people still inhabit Mexico.
What is most interesting about Aztecs?
I think that the most interesting thing about the Aztecs is that they worshiped many Gods. The Gods they belived in were all special for different things. Examples: Sun God, Rain God, Crops God, etc.
How did the olmecs influence the Aztecs?
The Olmec civilization created a culture that greatly influenced the Aztecs. Apex, Maria Villalobos :)
What were the main weapons used by Aztec?
swords, clubs, bows and arrows, spears, knifes,and sometimes maces.
What did the Aztec houses look like and what were they called?
They looked very large. I do not know what they are called, so do some research.
What were the names of Montezuma's family?
Montezuma, more properly called Moctezuma II, was the ninth emperor of the Aztecs and was in power when the Spanish Conquistadors encountered that Empire. His father was Axayacatl.
His children included:
- Tecuichpo, later called Doña Isabel Moctezuma
- Chimalpopoca
- Taltecatzin
- another daughter
Who was primarily responsible for the conquest of the Aztecs in the early 16th century?
Hernan Cortes
yes they sacrificed a person every day because they believed that the sun would not come up if they didn't
Were the french unhappy about the Aztec rule?
I hate you. First, the Aztecs never ruled any Europena nation. They were 2 unadvanced. 2nd, the spanish encountered the Aztecs, not the french, and they conquered them and took their gold and killed 80,000 of their soldiers. So the Aztecs were unhappy with the spanish rule.
French... god.
Why did Aztec attempts to resists Spanish conquest fail?
There are many factors which resulted in the downfall of the Aztecs. Some of which are: Aztec weapons were too primitive to hurt the spanish warriors, Spaniards introduced a new disease to the Americas which weakened the Aztec society, Spaniards had more advanced and effective weapons etc.
Did the Aztecs live before Christ?
The Aztecs did not exist before God but they most likely did exist before Christ was born but the rest of the world did not know they existed until we started sending ships to the new world.
How is Aztecs and their relationship to Cortes?
How was Pizarro´s treatment of the Incas similar to Cortes´s treatment of the Aztecs?
