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Aztecs
about the aztec life
Question | Answer |
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what did the aztecs wear? | cotton fibers of the maguey plant |
what kind of foods did they eat? | Corn, chocolate, tomato, chili peppers. turkey, beans, squash, dogs, deer, rabbits, ducks,geese. |
What is maize? | corn |
How old did the Aztecs have to be when they to school? | 13 |
what is adobe? | a type of brick |
what is a tortilla? | Spanish name for corn pancake |
what is A cacao bean? | IWhat was the clan the basis Of?t is used to make chocolate |
what was the Aztec word for clan? | calipilo |
what did 20 clans form? | A tribe |
what is located where the Aztec capital once wa s? | Mexico City |
who was the leader of the Spanish invasion? | Cortes:) |
Did the Aztecs use Terraces? | yes:) |
What was the economic system Of the Aztecs? | Barter system |
who trained boys to fight? | other older trained warriors |
what did the Aztecs believed brought sickness? | Black magic and other natural causes. |
What was the Mayan nuumber system based on? | 20 |
what were schools Called? | capolli |
What were the most unlucky days of the year? | The last five days |
what would happen if the men went out of the house on the last five days of the year? | the women would turn into monsters then eat the men |
why would doctors rub the patients back? | to get rid of the dart |
what book would they look in when a baby was born? | Book of Faith |
why would they look in the Book of Faith? | See if the day was lucky |
What were the two calanders the Mayans had? | The Sacred Calander and the Regular Calander |
What did the Mayans use as writing? | Pictures and Sounds |
What did Mayans make paper out of? | Ficus Trees |