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Aztec Empire in 1502

Aztec Empire in 1502. b y M ason Y ouberg. Geography (space & place). Located in valley. Tenochtitlan on lake. Covers most of southern Mexico. Science & technology. Lake was difficult to farm Pyramid built higher Aztecs amazing engineers. culture. Good stone sculptures

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Aztec Empire in 1502

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  1. Aztec Empire in 1502 by Mason Youberg

  2. Geography (space & place) • Located in valley. • Tenochtitlan on lake. • Covers most of southern Mexico.

  3. Science & technology • Lake was difficult to farm • Pyramid built higher • Aztecs amazing engineers

  4. culture • Good stone sculptures • Human sacrifice • Culture refined and artistic

  5. Time and change • Montezuma II becomes emperor • Empire fully expanded • Peaceful “golden age”

  6. Works Cited • "Aztec Empire." World History: Ancient and Medieval Eras. ABC-CLIO, 2013. 26 AUG. 2013  • "Aztec Religion Culture and Daily Life." Early Civilizations in the Americas Reference Library. Ed. Sonia Benson, Sarah Hermsen, and Deborah baker. Detroit: UXL, 2005. Gale Virtual Reference Library. 16 Sept. 2013 • "Aztec Society, Religion, and culture (overview)." World History: Ancient and Medieval Eras.” ABC-CLIO, 2013. 26 Aug. 2013  • Bingham, Jane. The Aztec Empire. Chicago, IL: Raintree, 2007. • "El Templo Mayor; the great temple of the Aztecs in the heart of Mexico City.” UNESCO Courier July 1985: 23. Advanced Placement Government and Social Studies Collection. 17 Sept. 2013. • "The Evolution of an Empire." The Aztecs. Ann Heinrichs. New York: Marshall Cavendish Benchmark, 2012. [4]-15. Technology of the Ancients. Gale Virtual Reference Library. 30 Sept. 2013. • Miller, Mary Ellen. The Art of Mesoamerica: From Olmec to Aztec. London: Thames & Hudson, 2001. • Nichols, Deborah L. "Chinampas." Calliope Dec. 2005: 12 Sept. 2013  • "Timeline: the Aztec empire." Early Civilizations in the Americas Reference Library. Ed. Sonia Benson, Sarah Hermsen, and Deborah baker. Biographies and primary sources. Detroit: UXL, 2005. Gale VirtualReference Library. 29 Aug. 2013 

  7. Works cited (pictures) • Ariel view of Tenochtitlan. Education Portal. 24 Sept. 2013. • Aztec Double Headed Serpent. Mystic Unicorn. 24 Sept. 2013. • Aztec empire map. 2007. Wikipedia the Free Encyclopedia. 24 Sept. 2013. • Aztec Sacrificial Stone. 1887. Wikimedia Commons. 1887. 24 Sept.2013. • Chinampas. Midwest Permaculture Leaving the Planet in Better Condition Then We Found It. 24 Sept. 2013. • El Tempolo Mayor. Ancient Culture of South America. 25 Sept. 2013. • Solis, Antonio. Montezuma II. 1715. Wikipedia the Free Encyclopedia. 24 Sept. 2013. • Sun Stone. 1479. National Museum of Anthropology and History (Mexico City). Wikipedia the Free Encyclopedia. 24 Sept. 2013.

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