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The Aztecs are famous for their peaceful nature and avoidance of conflict.
The Aztecs are famous for their peaceful nature and avoidance of conflict.
False
Human sacrifices were a part of Aztec rituals to appease their gods.
Human sacrifices were a part of Aztec rituals to appease their gods.
True
The Aztecs expanded their empire primarily through diplomacy and trade.
The Aztecs expanded their empire primarily through diplomacy and trade.
False
Aztec rituals often included elaborate ceremonies that involved human sacrifice.
Aztec rituals often included elaborate ceremonies that involved human sacrifice.
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The Aztecs were known to show great compassion in their religious practices.
The Aztecs were known to show great compassion in their religious practices.
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Study Notes
Aztec Empire
- The Aztecs were known for their violent nature and expansion of their empire through ruthless warfare.
- They practiced human sacrifices in elaborate rituals to appease their gods.
- The human sacrifices involved the removal of beating hearts during these rituals.
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Explore the history of the Aztecs, known for their violent warfare and human sacrifices in elaborate rituals to appease their gods. Learn about their brutal religious practices and more.