Aztec Research Project by Herschell Monopolio https://padlet.com/hemo37441/4ftiot9r2bqb en-us 2020-03-05 19:23:57 UTC 2020-03-10 18:30:10 UTC hello@padlet.com http://remezcla.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/01/GettyImages-123201950.jpg What were the origins of the Aztecs? hemo37441 https://padlet.com/hemo37441/4ftiot9r2bqb/wish/455336846 The Aztecs or also known as the Mexica/Tenochca Mexica (They were given the name ‘Aztec’ later on), were people that migrated from Northern Mexico. This migration was important because because a god named Huitzilopochtli told them to go on this migration to establish a new city, which was in the middle of a lake in the middle of Mexico..
  
]]> 2020-03-05 19:27:07 UTC https://padlet.com/hemo37441/4ftiot9r2bqb/wish/455336846 How were the Aztec different from those who came before them? hemo37441 https://padlet.com/hemo37441/4ftiot9r2bqb/wish/457834492 The Aztecs were different from those who came before them because they won their power using warfare. They also based themselves on farming, tribute from conquered people, and a network of markets and trading routes.]]> 2020-03-10 18:14:53 UTC https://padlet.com/hemo37441/4ftiot9r2bqb/wish/457834492 How did they rise to power? hemo37441 https://padlet.com/hemo37441/4ftiot9r2bqb/wish/457836772 They rose to power by conquering other states with warfare and conquering other people.]]> 2020-03-10 18:17:20 UTC https://padlet.com/hemo37441/4ftiot9r2bqb/wish/457836772 Describe Tenochtitlan. hemo37441 https://padlet.com/hemo37441/4ftiot9r2bqb/wish/457838132 Tenochtitlan was built on an island on Lake Texcoco, with three causeways connecting Tenochtitlan to the mainland. The temples and government buildings were located in around the middle, houses were located in the outer parts, and they placed floating garden beds on the lake around the city. They made these floating gardens by placing a raft in the water and placing vegetation on top of the raft. They also added mud to make it more secure.]]> 2020-03-10 18:18:39 UTC https://padlet.com/hemo37441/4ftiot9r2bqb/wish/457838132 What are three examples of Aztec accomplishments? hemo37441 https://padlet.com/hemo37441/4ftiot9r2bqb/wish/457840339 One example of an Aztec accomplishment was they built one of the largest empires in Mesoamerica. Another example of an Aztec accomplishment was they created causeways, which are roads or paths on a body of water. Finally, an example of an Aztec civilization was they were very talented writers and artists. They made their sculptures and buildings out of stone,]]> 2020-03-10 18:20:27 UTC https://padlet.com/hemo37441/4ftiot9r2bqb/wish/457840339 How did they treat conquered people? hemo37441 https://padlet.com/hemo37441/4ftiot9r2bqb/wish/457845899 When the Aztec conquered people, they were used for sacrifice. Others had to pay tributes to the emperor. ]]> 2020-03-10 18:25:56 UTC https://padlet.com/hemo37441/4ftiot9r2bqb/wish/457845899 How did the Aztec practice religion? hemo37441 https://padlet.com/hemo37441/4ftiot9r2bqb/wish/457848362 2020-03-10 18:28:32 UTC https://padlet.com/hemo37441/4ftiot9r2bqb/wish/457848362 What happened to the Aztecs? hemo37441 https://padlet.com/hemo37441/4ftiot9r2bqb/wish/457848641 The Spanish along with the Aztec's native enemies conquered the Aztecs using advanced weapons, guns, trained horses and dogs, and the smallpox also defeated the Aztecs.]]> 2020-03-10 18:28:50 UTC https://padlet.com/hemo37441/4ftiot9r2bqb/wish/457848641