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    Inca Inventions

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    E. the inca could travel all over horses or even inventions like the wheel or water bottles or cup they had to make all of that stuff out of stone kinda like how they had to make tools weapons out of sticks rock vines and stone and even obsidian. The most modern day resource was mortar which was used to make houses schools and temples for priests.The people that built the temples would decorate the temples with gold and silver jewelry for the holy gods like the inti. For food the incas would

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    course establish two centres of authority in the Americas “Mexico (which they called New Spain) and Peru (known as New Castile)” (Source12) There was also mandatory conversion to Christianity. There was a stage when Provincial Landa found that the Mayans had ongoing idolatry‚ which led to the arrest of thousands of natives who were suspected on idolatry and Landa supervised the torture of “...more than 4‚500 people over the course of three months; many were tortured to death” (Source 8); idols where

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    “Breathe Me” By: Sia Help‚ I have done it again I have been here many times before Hurt myself again today And the worst part is there’s no one else to blame Be my friend Hold me‚ wrap me up Unfold me I am small and needy Warm me up And breathe me Ouch I have lost myself again Lost myself and I am nowhere to be found‚ Yeah I think that I might break I’ve lost myself again and I feel unsafe Be my friend Hold me‚ wrap me up Unfold me I am small and needy Warm me up And

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    Inca Empire

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    Peru is best known as the heart of the Inca empire‚ but it was home to many diverse indigenous cultures long before the Incas arrived. Although there is evidence of human habitation in Peru as long ago as the eighth millennium BC ‚ there is little evidence of organized village life until about 2500 BC. It was at about this time that climatic changes in the coastal regions prompted Peru’s early inhabitants to move toward the more fertile interior river valleys. For the next 1500 years‚ Peruvian civilization

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    Aztecs

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    and weaknesses of the Aztecs according to the author? Many causes contributed to the fall of the once mighty Aztec empire at the hands of the Spaniards in 1521. While one of the most commonly recognized causes is the superior weaponry of the Spaniards‚ the reality is that many other situations and Aztec weaknesses ultimately set the stage for a Spanish victory. First of all‚ the Spaniards inadvertently introduced a variety of new diseases previously unknown to the Aztecs. The Spaniards had already

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    these achievements had come from the Maya‚ Inca‚ and Aztec Empires. Each civilization was greatly advanced in the topics agriculture‚ writing‚ and engineering and astronomy. Astronomy was one of the greatest achievements of the Mayan Empire. The Mayan Empire knew how many days were in a year and showed that they knew fall spring equinox. They demonstrated their knowledge of astronomy on their Pyramid of Kukulkan which they built their city around. The Mayan had 365 steps leading up the pyramid of

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    Aztec

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    industrialized country in the world. Does this surprise you? Well‚ although it is a fact‚ and most people would think this is unethical. This should also be true for Aztec society. Which deserves the Greater Emphasis? Human Sacrifice‚ or Aztec Agriculture? I believe historians should focus more on human sacrifice because‚ even though the Aztecs were resourceful and well organized in agriculture‚ they were barbaric when it came to human sacrifice. They killed off 2‚300 men who were prisoners of war (Doc

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    Mayan Culture

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    society was a big part of their culture. The Mayan culture is a complex‚ largely interconnected whole that consists of the knowledge‚ belief‚ art‚ law‚ morals‚ customs‚ skills‚ and habits learned from parents and others in society. Long before Europeans thought to sail across the Atlantic Ocean to the Americas‚ Mayan people conquered the rugged highlands of Guatemala‚ the dense jungles of the Yucatan‚ and the tropical lowlands of the Pacific Coast. Here‚ Mayan people built vast cities‚ cities that rivaled

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    Inca Figure One of the most popular tribes in South America was the Incas. There were many gods and goddesses that were worshipped by the Incas. Many included Mamaquilla‚ Copacati‚ Mama Cocha‚ Chasca Coyllur and Mama Zara. An Inca figure usually represented a god or goddess. Sometimes an Inca figure was made out of solid gold! It took a very skillful artist to make an Inca figure. Inca figures were usually made to worship a god or goddess. Inti the Sun god was one of the most common figure

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    Mayan Temple During the time of the Mayan Temple one thing that was very important was sacrifice. They did sacrifice by cutting themselves sometimes and they used by killing other people. Also human sacrifice was a central Mayan religion. It was believed to encourage fertility‚ demonstrate piety‚ and propitiate the gods. The Mayan gods were thought to be nourished by human blood‚ and ritual bloodletting was seen as the only means of making contact with them. The Maya believed that if they neglected

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