The Inca - Pascack Valley Regional High School District
... best opportunities to display their talents on the battlefield. The Mexica showered wealth and honors on the military elite. Accomplished warriors received extensive land grants as well as tribute from commoners for their support. Women: Women plated almost no role in the political affairs of a ...
... best opportunities to display their talents on the battlefield. The Mexica showered wealth and honors on the military elite. Accomplished warriors received extensive land grants as well as tribute from commoners for their support. Women: Women plated almost no role in the political affairs of a ...
Presentation
... Their arts had a part in their religion. They drew pictures that told about their gods. They recorded religious events with hieroglyphics and even number symbols. They worshipped the sun god the most. ...
... Their arts had a part in their religion. They drew pictures that told about their gods. They recorded religious events with hieroglyphics and even number symbols. They worshipped the sun god the most. ...
The Aztecs- Part 1 - Melillo Middle School
... Fields could not be plowed in the normal fashion. Any seeds planted on the hillsides would slide down to the bottom in a good rain. The Incans developed two types of farming which have survived the centuries. They developed terrace farming that surpassed any other attempt in any other part of the wo ...
... Fields could not be plowed in the normal fashion. Any seeds planted on the hillsides would slide down to the bottom in a good rain. The Incans developed two types of farming which have survived the centuries. They developed terrace farming that surpassed any other attempt in any other part of the wo ...
Unit 2 Final Assessment Study Guide When Cultures Collide Native
... A Census is an official count of all people living in an area. Quipu was a knotted string used by the Incas as a method of keeping records Another great achievement of the Incas was a series of canals and pipes known as aqueducts. They would bring water to dry land. Meanwhile in Europe When European ...
... A Census is an official count of all people living in an area. Quipu was a knotted string used by the Incas as a method of keeping records Another great achievement of the Incas was a series of canals and pipes known as aqueducts. They would bring water to dry land. Meanwhile in Europe When European ...
Document 1: Mayan Mathematics
... would then be fenced in by joining the stakes with wattle. After that, the fenced in area would be filled with mud and decaying vegetation. In order to prevent the roots from becoming water-logged, it was important that the fill brought the chinampa plot above the lake level. While constructing the ...
... would then be fenced in by joining the stakes with wattle. After that, the fenced in area would be filled with mud and decaying vegetation. In order to prevent the roots from becoming water-logged, it was important that the fill brought the chinampa plot above the lake level. While constructing the ...
Cortés in Tenochtitlán Hernando Cortés was a Spanish explorer and
... "This great city of Tenochtitlán is built on the salt lake, and no matter by what road you travel there are two leagues from the main body of the city to the mainland. There are four artificial causeways leading to it, and each is as wide as two cavalry lances. The city itself is as big as Seville o ...
... "This great city of Tenochtitlán is built on the salt lake, and no matter by what road you travel there are two leagues from the main body of the city to the mainland. There are four artificial causeways leading to it, and each is as wide as two cavalry lances. The city itself is as big as Seville o ...
Aztecs/Inca ppt File - Galena Park ISD Moodle
... Family Life • Aztec families belonged to a clan called a calpulli. • Everyone worked together to help each other. • Marriage was usually around age of 20. • Most were arranged marriages done by old women known as match makers. • The married couple lived with grooms family and worked for them. • Wo ...
... Family Life • Aztec families belonged to a clan called a calpulli. • Everyone worked together to help each other. • Marriage was usually around age of 20. • Most were arranged marriages done by old women known as match makers. • The married couple lived with grooms family and worked for them. • Wo ...
The Aztecs
... along with their neighbors as their main god had instructed them to do. They did not go to war. They did not capture people to feed to their many gods. Instead, they used their own people. It was an honor to be sacrificed. Everyone knew that. In a spirit of goodwill, the Aztec emperor sent a messeng ...
... along with their neighbors as their main god had instructed them to do. They did not go to war. They did not capture people to feed to their many gods. Instead, they used their own people. It was an honor to be sacrificed. Everyone knew that. In a spirit of goodwill, the Aztec emperor sent a messeng ...
Test Through Post-Classic Sample Test Directions: The questions in
... barbarian tribes to create architecture D. AlI of these E.B and C only 19. The principle source used as evidence for Aztec religion is A.The great number of statues B.The extreme elaboration of costumes and accessories C.The information in codices D.Native informants E.AlI of these 20. T F Aztec pic ...
... barbarian tribes to create architecture D. AlI of these E.B and C only 19. The principle source used as evidence for Aztec religion is A.The great number of statues B.The extreme elaboration of costumes and accessories C.The information in codices D.Native informants E.AlI of these 20. T F Aztec pic ...
Aztec and Inca Power Point
... from the Gulf of Mexico to the Pacific Ocean • They controlled lands as far south as present-day Guatemala ...
... from the Gulf of Mexico to the Pacific Ocean • They controlled lands as far south as present-day Guatemala ...
The Aztec – INB The Aztecs in the Valley of Mexico
... largest class was made up of commoners, citizens who were not of noble rank. Below the commoners were the peasants, who were neither slaves nor citizens. At the bottom of the class structure were the slaves. Each class had its own privileges and responsibilities. However, an Aztec’s status was not f ...
... largest class was made up of commoners, citizens who were not of noble rank. Below the commoners were the peasants, who were neither slaves nor citizens. At the bottom of the class structure were the slaves. Each class had its own privileges and responsibilities. However, an Aztec’s status was not f ...
Aztec Empire for Kids - Kent City School District
... children. Attendance at school was mandatory. All Aztec children had to attend school, even girls and slaves. The Aztecs were the only people in the world at this time in history to have free schools that every child had to attend. Specialized Professions: Girls learned about religion. They also lea ...
... children. Attendance at school was mandatory. All Aztec children had to attend school, even girls and slaves. The Aztecs were the only people in the world at this time in history to have free schools that every child had to attend. Specialized Professions: Girls learned about religion. They also lea ...
Inca Empire
... Two types of pyramids were built. One was built with a temple on top where priests performed sacrifices. The second was built for the gods and were not to be climbed or touched by humans. ...
... Two types of pyramids were built. One was built with a temple on top where priests performed sacrifices. The second was built for the gods and were not to be climbed or touched by humans. ...
Aztec God Assignment
... The gods wanted to bring light to the world and they asked for a volunteer to become the sun. Not one, but two gods volunteered - the rich Tecuciztecatl and the poor Nanauatzin. At midnight, after five days of preparing to be sacrificed, they were taken to a terrible fire. Tecuciztecatl was told to ...
... The gods wanted to bring light to the world and they asked for a volunteer to become the sun. Not one, but two gods volunteered - the rich Tecuciztecatl and the poor Nanauatzin. At midnight, after five days of preparing to be sacrificed, they were taken to a terrible fire. Tecuciztecatl was told to ...
Warriors-Conquistadors-Freedom Fighters
... Expanded the empire—forced conquered tribes to pay the empire high taxes and give their people for human sacrifices. He thought Cortez was a god-like being and welcomed him with gifts and gold. Cortez took him hostage and ruled his empire. In 1520, the Spanish and Aztecs fought and Montezuma was kil ...
... Expanded the empire—forced conquered tribes to pay the empire high taxes and give their people for human sacrifices. He thought Cortez was a god-like being and welcomed him with gifts and gold. Cortez took him hostage and ruled his empire. In 1520, the Spanish and Aztecs fought and Montezuma was kil ...
The Aztecs
... • Mountains surrounded the lakes found in this area. • There was a lot of swampy marshland. ...
... • Mountains surrounded the lakes found in this area. • There was a lot of swampy marshland. ...
chapter 21: worlds apart: the americas and oceania
... There was no bureaucracy or administration because the collection of tribute was the empire There was not even an army they just made a force when needed Mexica: Hierarchal with rewards going to the military elites Military elite came from the aristocracy Showered wealth upon the warriors Dress=soci ...
... There was no bureaucracy or administration because the collection of tribute was the empire There was not even an army they just made a force when needed Mexica: Hierarchal with rewards going to the military elites Military elite came from the aristocracy Showered wealth upon the warriors Dress=soci ...
Chp 8 Conquest of Mexico.key
... allies gathered Cortes gathers indian allies by the thousands. Tlaxcala indians at first fight him but then join in hopes of ridding themselves of the aztecs. Cortes gathers indian ...
... allies gathered Cortes gathers indian allies by the thousands. Tlaxcala indians at first fight him but then join in hopes of ridding themselves of the aztecs. Cortes gathers indian ...
quiz - OpenStudy
... b. They relied on divination as a decision making tool. c. They inherited the throne through matrilineal succession. d. They encouraged the peaceful conquests of territories. ...
... b. They relied on divination as a decision making tool. c. They inherited the throne through matrilineal succession. d. They encouraged the peaceful conquests of territories. ...
The 5 W`s of Maya, Inca and Aztec
... But this did not bother the Aztecs. Not only were they very clever people, but they had every faith that their main god had sent them to the swampy shores of Lake Texcoco, so obviously this They adapted to their environment. They built canoes, so they could fish and hunt birds that lived near the w ...
... But this did not bother the Aztecs. Not only were they very clever people, but they had every faith that their main god had sent them to the swampy shores of Lake Texcoco, so obviously this They adapted to their environment. They built canoes, so they could fish and hunt birds that lived near the w ...
Conquistadors - White Plains Public Schools
... became more culturally diverse. (3) imported religious ideas (2) One third of Europe’s population died (4) peasant revolts due to exposure to diseases from the Americas. 2. One way in which the Aztec and Inca (3) The introduction of goods from the civilizations are similar is that they both Americas ...
... became more culturally diverse. (3) imported religious ideas (2) One third of Europe’s population died (4) peasant revolts due to exposure to diseases from the Americas. 2. One way in which the Aztec and Inca (3) The introduction of goods from the civilizations are similar is that they both Americas ...
REG. 3.2.3-3 ECOMUNDO CENTRO DE ESTUDIOS SCHOLAR
... o The Mayan o Find out what Mayan Civilization was like. o The Great Mystery of the Mayas o Main Features of the Mayan Civilization o Location o Physical description o Farming o Cities o Mayan writing o Mayas Calendar o Mayas Mathematical skills ...
... o The Mayan o Find out what Mayan Civilization was like. o The Great Mystery of the Mayas o Main Features of the Mayan Civilization o Location o Physical description o Farming o Cities o Mayan writing o Mayas Calendar o Mayas Mathematical skills ...
Homework: Cortes in Tenochtitlan
... human tongue could describe, for it is so large that within the precincts, which are surrounded by very high wall, a town of some five hundred inhabitants could easily be built. All round inside this wall there are very elegant quarters with very large rooms and corridors where their priests live. T ...
... human tongue could describe, for it is so large that within the precincts, which are surrounded by very high wall, a town of some five hundred inhabitants could easily be built. All round inside this wall there are very elegant quarters with very large rooms and corridors where their priests live. T ...
AZTEC ICON #10 – MICTLANTECUHTLI, Lord of the Land of the Dead
... The Lord of Mictlan frequently appears as a stylized skeletal figure, as in the selected images below. However, I chose to depict him in the icon as a naturalistic skeleton with traditional regalia. ...
... The Lord of Mictlan frequently appears as a stylized skeletal figure, as in the selected images below. However, I chose to depict him in the icon as a naturalistic skeleton with traditional regalia. ...
24.2 The Aztecs in the Valley of Mexico
... The Aztecs thought even more highly of the Toltecs, as rulers of a golden age. Aztec rulers married into the surviving Toltec royal line. The Aztecs even began to claim the Toltecs as their own ancestors. ...
... The Aztecs thought even more highly of the Toltecs, as rulers of a golden age. Aztec rulers married into the surviving Toltec royal line. The Aztecs even began to claim the Toltecs as their own ancestors. ...