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The Aztecs

The Aztecs. By. Jimi Hayes. What were they?. The Aztecs were people of Asian origin that began their civilization small and nomadic. They then became large and agrarian. They were a polytheistic people. What did they look like?.

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The Aztecs

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  1. The Aztecs By. Jimi Hayes

  2. What were they? • The Aztecs were people of Asian origin that began their civilization small and nomadic. They then became large and agrarian. • They were a polytheistic people.

  3. What did they look like? • The Aztec people had bronze-colored skin and were usually very stalky • They had black hair and eyes • Women averaged at 4’8” • Men averaged at 5’2”

  4. What did they do? • The young men were priests or warriors. The warriors took on jobs like farmer or feather maker as they got older. • The women were priestesses or house keepers

  5. Punishments • The main punishments for children were holding their faces in chili smoke or pricking their skin with spines.

  6. Reflection • I learned that the Aztec punishments were extremely harsh. • I learned about myself as a learner that I do better on websites if they’re all that I do.

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