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Aztecs

Aztecs. By: Jaycie & Jason . Bibliography. http://www.aztec-history.com/ancient-aztec-weapon.html http://www.aztec-history.com/ancient-aztec-art.html http://www.aztec-history.com/aztec-food.html http://www.aztec-history.com/aztec-music.html

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Aztecs

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  1. Aztecs By: Jaycie & Jason

  2. Bibliography • http://www.aztec-history.com/ancient-aztec-weapon.html • http://www.aztec-history.com/ancient-aztec-art.html • http://www.aztec-history.com/aztec-food.html • http://www.aztec-history.com/aztec-music.html • http://www2.ivcc.edu/gender2001/Aztec_Society.htm • http://azgenweb.org/pinal/native_american_dancers.htm • http://www.bpre.gov.ph/phindustry/corn.htm • http://aoe3.heavengames.com/php/units/units.php?a=civ&c=aztec • http://www.aztec-history.com/aztec-homes.htm • lhttp://www.mexicolore.co.uk/index.php?one=azt&two=fac&id=119&typ=regh • ttp://www.old-earth.info/worldages/ • http://www.mexicolore.co.uk/index.php?one=azt&two=mus&id=303&typ=reg h • ttp://www.precolumbianwomen.com/ • http://www.facts-about-mexico.com/aztecs. • htmlhttp://www.scottishmist.com/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=144&Itemid=87 http://www.aztec-history.com/aztec-farming.html http://www.aztec-indians.com/aztec-technology.html • http://www.aztec-history.com/aztec-homes.html • http://www.aztec-indians.com/aztec-farming.html

  3. Art • Art could be made with gold, silver, copper, jewels, feathers, coral, clay, and stone. • A lot of their art is from ducks, monkeys, jaguars, snakes, deer, and dogs. • Most art would show gods, priests, or warriors.

  4. Weapons • There are a lot of Aztec weapons, but some of the best are the clubs, atlatls, bows and arrows, and slings. • The slings were used to send stones flying in the air to the enemies. • Bows and arrows could fly up to 450 feet.

  5. Food • Some of the things the Aztecs ate were maize/corn, eggs, fish, limes, peanuts, chocolate, grasshoppers, worms, shrimp, cheese, deer. • They only ate certain types of meats. • They collected water from the Texcoco Lake.

  6. Transportation • One of the things they used for transportation was a canoe. They traveled throughout many canals, and rivers. • They used canoes to travel through lakes and different waterways. • The wheel was only used in toys for the kids.

  7. Homes/shelter • Their homes are made of adobe, and they usually have only one room divided into four rooms. • The doctors thought that all people should have a bath. • Some people have large gardens in their yards.

  8. Farming • Some kinds of farmers were labourers, and specialists. • Some of the crops they grew were maize, beans, and squash. • Most people planted seeds by hand.

  9. Music • Some of the things they played was the drums, rattles, flutes, horns, trumpets, conch, and snail horn. • It was part of their culture and religion to make music. • Children would start to learn dances and songs between ages 12 and 15.

  10. What they did for present day life • They used canoes for transportation and we use canoes. • They also used bow and arrows to hunt for food and we use bow and arrows to hunt. • They ate cheese and chocolate we also eat cheese and chocolate.

  11. Training children • The children learned about respect for the old people. And learning to be truthful and to control over themselves. • The boys learned to help their fathers, first starting off really easy, then getting harder. • Some of them trained for war at age fifteen.

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