https://padlet.com/2022alabertew/z1z95mtjkr33 The best civilization in Mesoamerica! en-us 2018-11-17 18:35:39 UTC 2018-12-11 11:51:17 UTC hello@padlet.com 2022alabertew https://padlet.com/2022alabertew/z1z95mtjkr33/wish/307876632 Are you looking for the perfect vacation spot? Is your hometown just plain boring? Worry not, and come check out the Aztec Empire! Whether you’d like to craft some gorgeous jewelry or participate in human sacrifice, the Aztecs have something for you! Come pay us a visit if you’d like to see one of the most beautiful and powerful civilizations in Mesoamerica! ]]> 2018-11-26 16:40:13 UTC https://padlet.com/2022alabertew/z1z95mtjkr33/wish/307876632 2022alabertew https://padlet.com/2022alabertew/z1z95mtjkr33/wish/307904739 The Aztec Empire is located in the current day Valley of Mexico. With long, warm summers and short, slightly rainy winters, there's never a bad time to pay us a visit. ]]> 2018-11-26 17:21:46 UTC https://padlet.com/2022alabertew/z1z95mtjkr33/wish/307904739 2022alabertew https://padlet.com/2022alabertew/z1z95mtjkr33/wish/313339943 Along with being one of the largest and most powerful empires in Mesoamerica, the Aztecs made many other achievements in astronomy, art, architecture, and other areas.  One well known astronomy achievement is their sun calender. It contained pictographs that showed days, months, and larger cosmic cycles. ]]> 2018-12-11 11:33:57 UTC https://padlet.com/2022alabertew/z1z95mtjkr33/wish/313339943 2022alabertew https://padlet.com/2022alabertew/z1z95mtjkr33/wish/313341617 The Aztec Civilization was authoritarian. A monarch who claimed to have lineage with the gods held all power. Other nobles had positions in the government. Most of the population were commoners. ]]> 2018-12-11 11:39:49 UTC https://padlet.com/2022alabertew/z1z95mtjkr33/wish/313341617 2022alabertew https://padlet.com/2022alabertew/z1z95mtjkr33/wish/313343811 Religion influenced a lot of Aztec art and architecture. The Aztec people had a polytheistic religion including gods Ometeotl (the supreme god),  Huitzilopochtli (the god of sun and war), and  Quetzalcoatl. ]]> 2018-12-11 11:47:26 UTC https://padlet.com/2022alabertew/z1z95mtjkr33/wish/313343811