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Resource- Student Textbook Unit 7

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The Aztec Empire were the first people to celebrate the Day of The Dead

Resources- Day of The Dead

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Aztec trade was crucially important to the empire; there could be no empire without it as many goods used by the Aztecs were not produced locally.

Resources- Trade

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The Aztec Empire was polytheist, they worshiped multiple gods.

Resources- Religion

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Squash was on of the variety of foods because of its growth rate in the Aztec Empire.

Resource- Squash

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Fish was a main died for the Aztecan people. They ate this a lot due to the fishing sources they had.

Resource - Fish

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This was eaten by many of the Aztec people due to massive production in crops.

Resource -Corn

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Kneeling Female Figure Aztec 15th–early 16th century 

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This sculpture depicts an elegant Aztec lady wearing a short, simple skirt fastened around the waist with a knotted belt worked in low relief.

Resources- Kneeling Female Figure

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Coiled Serpent Aztec 15th–early 16th century

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Serpents held an important place in the belief systems of many peoples in ancient Mexico and they are the most frequently portrayed animals in art.

Resources- Coiled Serpent

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 Water Deity (Chalchiuhtlicue) Aztec 15th–early 16th century

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In Aztec religion, the water goddess was the wife of the rain god Tlaloc, an ancient deity that had long been worshipped throughout Mesoamerica.

Resources- Water Deity

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This is the modern-day of the Aztec Empire. It includes modern day Honduras, Nicaragua, El Salvador Guatemala, and tiny islands.

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This picture represents the Aztec Empire back in c. 1519. It included Mixtec, Zapotec, Teotitlan, Tenochtitlan, and the Purecha Empire