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The Aztecs I. Aztec Basics a. 1200 to 1521 when __________________ took over Mexico b. The spoke ___________________ that birthed words like avocado, chocolate & tomato c. Aztec belong to a ________________________ or big family i. Each owned a plot of ______________ to meet the needs of its ________________ d. Men were ____________________, women were _______________________ e. All _______________________ were arranged f. There was no __________________ they used the barter system II. Aztec Religion a. Many gods were worshiped – each _________, part of the day, ____________ and city had its on god b. Each _______________ there was a celebration to the god c. ________________ sacrifices were done by cutting out the ________________ III. Aztec Government & Society a. ___________________ was chosen by the ______________ from the royal family b. _________________________ were stationed through out the land to keep order c. A great noble _____________________ each army & served as a __________________ d. The ____________ was the basis of society and made up of _______________ family e. Four Classes of Society i. _________________ - owned the calpolli and additional ______________ ii. ______________________ - worked land or made _______________ in return for protection iii. ______________ - farmed the land of the nobles iv. __________________ - were made up of conquered people, ___________________, or people who could not repay debts. IV. City of Tenochtitlan a. Built on an island on lake _______________ b. _____________ were dug to make waterway roads like in Venice c. There were ______ sections of _____ clans each. i. Each clan had its own _______________ & _______________ d. The ______________ was at the center with temples, ball courts, homes for the ________________, housing for the _______________ & a marketplace V. Aztec Education, Writing, & Calendar a. Both girls & boys attended __________________________ to learn about Aztec __________________, history, traditions, __________________ & arts & crafts b. Boys learned about ____________________ c. Girls learned about _______________ & dancing d. Some kids attend ________________________ to become priests e. Writing was done by using _________________ that represented ideas or ____________ f. Calendars i. _____________ based on movement of the moon of ____ months of ____ days ii. Based on the _________ the second calendar was ________ days like the Mayans iii. Had ______ year eras VI. Aztec Art & Games a. All ____________ was based on ____________________ b. The __________________ was the biggest and best piece of art c. ___________________________ were made out of stone, wood, ________ & stones d. Jewelry was made of __________, copper, & some ________________ e. ____________________ was made and used in everyday life f. Women wove _____________________. The more decorated your _______________ was the wealthier you were g. ____________________ was a game played were you threw a ball into __________ h. __________________ was similar to backgammon VII. a. b. c. d. e. f. Aztec Agriculture Used ________________________ farming and planted seeds with ___________ Built ________________________ to grow foods Grew _________________, beans, squash, chili peppers, _________________ Raised _______________, rabbits, ducks, geese, dogs & __________________ _____________________ from the cacao bean & _____________ from the gum tree After harvest foods were sold in the market place after some was given to ____________ VIII. Aztec Medicine a. Three ways to get ill were ___________________ from the gods, _________________ from enemies, or natural causes b. Medicines were made from __________________ & ___________________ c. The ______________ or shamen was called in for serious illnesses d. Two most used plants were __________________ & _______________________ e. The __________________ plant was used on battle wounds f. They performed _____________________ to remove tumors or seal wounds IX. Aztec Warfare a. All able bodied men had to be a ______________________ b. When boys were _____ the began training for battle c. Men were honor when they had lots of ______________________ d. Battles were fought to collect _________________ & find ____________________ e. They covered up with ____________________ armor & many __________________ f. The goal was always to ________________________ not kill