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    This empire was the Aztecs. The Aztecs learned how to farm the valley’s land and became skilled farmers. Since the Aztecs were skilled farmers they grew corn for tortillas‚ tomatoes‚ chili peppers‚ beans‚ squash‚ and avocados. Many of the Aztecs took care of a section of land called chinampas. The Aztecs also harvested cacao seeds. The cacao seeds were used for mixing with spices and peppers to make a drink like hot chocolate. There was three main groups of people in the Aztec society. The Macehualtin

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    The Rise of the Aztec Empire Aztec empire was one the most successful empire during the 14th and 15th centuries it is said to be the most lucrative and powerful Mesoamerican kingdoms at that time. The Aztec community began in the middle of a lake but later became the capital of an empire. Aztec was consisting of a diversity ethic group that lived in the area which stretched from the Pacific Ocean to the Gulf coast. The Rise of the Aztec Empire and its aptitude to be so successful and powerful dominance

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    Aztec Diary Entry

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    ma Dad‚ Patchow You know the gold and riches that you are bathing in‚ say thanks to my heroic conquer of the Aztecs. This was my hardest and bravest act of all. At first‚ though I came with the wretched Velasquez who wanted to me to farm. Yeah‚ he wanted me to till the land but I said “I came here to gold‚ not till the land like a peasant. So I decided to aim high‚ aim for the Aztecs. IT all started in 1504 where I left for Spain to seek money fame and glory in the new world. U see I came

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    Montezum Aztec Ruler

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    Montezuma II Picture Montezuma was an aztec ruler. He is often referred to Cortez. Montezuma opened the aztec empire to Cortez in open arms. He believed Cortez was basically a god because the aztecs believed a god will come with white skin with new advancements. Montezuma opened the city to Cortez only to be betrayed. Cortez and his men ended up destroying the aztec capitol city of Tenochtitlan and one year later renaming it "Mexico City‚ New Spain." Montezuma was a very harsh ruler‚ and also perceived

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    Maya, Aztec, Incas

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    The Mayan‚ Aztec‚ and Incan people were very advanced considering they were secluded from the rest of the world. Each civilization had many great achievements. The Mayans built outstanding pyramids that were structurally sound to honor their many gods. About 1300 years later‚ the gap between each stone is so small that a butter knife can not be put in between each stone. The skill needed to work with stones with that much precision back then was amazing. The Mayans developed a calendar

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    was used in China and India before Columbus reached the Americas. Popcorn was first introduced in the west by Christopher Columbus (Boyd). Indians thought that a tiny demon lived in every kernel of popcorn (Wonderopolis). When the demon’s house or the kernel was heated he would get mad and explode. Popcorn has been part of cultures for centuries. Aztec

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    My People Are The Aztecs

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    My people are the aztec. I will be telling you today about how the Aztecs live. They have very weird and disturbing way how to kill people. Twelfth century tribes in present-day Northern Mexico. The Mexica claimed that their homeland was a island called aztlan. Aztlan means the place of the white horn. Teotichlan was home to about 100‚000 people. Teotichlan was important because they believed their was met to make the fifth sun. All mexico rulers came from noble families. Tenochtitlan ruled as

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    Aztec King Montezuma

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    Zuma‚ a game with Aztec art and named after the Aztec King Montezuma‚ has seen over 17 million downloads. This popular puzzle game took the world by storm when it first launched. You’d never guess it‚ but the game is surprising addictive. The simplicity catches you off guard because you step into the role of a stone frog who shoots colored balls out of his mouth. Your goal is to get three of the same color or more to knock the color down. (-- removed HTML --) Enter the Ancient Aztec World (-- removed

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    Enlightenment Thought

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    Enlightenment Thought The Eighteenth-century gave way to the intellectual heirs of their past called the Newtonian science. Coined as such because of Sir Isaac Newton’s “natural laws of the physical universe” (Fiero‚ p.134)‚ “Enlightenment philosophers emphasized acquiring knowledge through reason‚ challenging unquestioned assumptions” (Norton‚ Sheriff‚ Katzman‚ Blight‚ Chudacoff & Logevall‚ p. 92). Also known as the Age of Reason‚ the movement occurred roughly between 1687 when Newton’s major

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    The Downfall of the Moors and the Aztecs In what are commonly regarded as two of the greatest conquests in early history‚ the Moors of Spain and the Aztec Empire were both dethroned by invading empires. The Moors by the White armies of the Goths and later the Spanish looking for revenge‚ and the Aztecs by the Spanish themselves‚ in search of riches in the new world. What began in 711 A.D. and lasted for over seven centuries can be described as the largest race war in history. The Moors had overrun

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