Aztecs

1. All About The Aztecs
CULTURE,GOVERNMENTS,IDENTITY

2. Who were the
Aztec
The Aztecs were inhabitants of Mexico. It
flourished between 1345CE and 1521 CE
and covered most of the Northern
Mesoamerica. They possessed many skills
or talents such as Farming, trade and even
architecture. They dominated Mexico
before the Spanish Conquest in the 16th
Century
Their main leader was called the
Montezuma II
Their native language was call Nahuatl
Many died of smallpox and hunger, some
due to the invasion of the Spanish, some
were forced to move and others were
enslaved by the Spanish

3. Aztec's Culture
 Religion was central as it relates to
the culture of the Aztecs
They had many Gods mainly the
God of sun and war-
Huitzilopochtil.
The Aztec people believed I
afterlife and they thought how
people died determined where they
go once they died.
They believed that in order to
reach the resting place for the dead.

4. Aztec Economy and
Trade
The Aztec's was a very important aspect of their
lifestyle. They traded everything with each other and
relied heavily on mostly agriculture or farming- they
grew items such as beans, squash, avocados, tobaccos
etc.
Many Aztec's traded daily by visit the marketplace.

5. Aztec's
Achievements
The Aztec's built one of the most
powerful and largest empire in
Mesoamerica
They had great knowledge of
medicines and they perform
surgeries
They had a rich tradition of Poetry
and Sculpture
They were highly skilled engineers

6. REFERENCES
 Chronicles, Legends. The ancient
Aztec. 2008-2019th ed., 2007,
Infotainment, Turiya. .
Smith, Michael E. The Aztecs. 3rdrd
ed., Blackwell Publishing, 2012.