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Why did the Aztecs capture their enemies in battle?
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Aztec Culture

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Why did the Aztecs capture their enemies in battle? They believed in sacrafice and slaves
What was the purpose of the two Aztec calendars? The took over the Maya Calendar, first keept track of time, 1 for bad luck
What types of good did the Aztec eat? Maize, beans, and peppers, grownfor trade also consumption at home, main food avocados, pineapple, squash, fish, turkey
Who was chocolate reserved for? Nobles
How did Aztec doctors treat cuts? sprinkled obsidian glass into the wound
What was the importance of art in the Aztec culture? expression religion and warfare
What was the importance of tattoos in the Aztec culture? Showed emotions
What was Patolli? Gambling game
What was the punishment for theft? Sold for slavery "Death"
What was the punishment for a nobleman who got drunk? head shaved,___________________ destroyed, second death.
What was the punishment for a common person who got drunk? Slavery
Who was the Aztec Sun God? Huitzilpochtil
What language did the Aztecs speak? Nahuatl (Aztec language)
What did the Aztecs use to make small purchases? cocoa beans
What did the Aztecs use to make large purchases? Cotton Cloth
What tpes of weapons did the Aztecs use? spears, slings, bow and arrows, obsidian blades
What types of instruments did the Aztecs play? raddles, whistles, trumptes, flutes, copper bells
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