Aztecs Flashcards

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176449568	how did aztecs decide to build capitol	told if they saw a cactus growing on a rock and an eagle with a snake in its mouth on it	0
176449569	capitol	Tenochtitlan	1
176449570	Farming was difficult because	they were in a swamp... no farmland	2
176449571	how did they farm	floating gardens	3
176449572	relationship between aztec villages	lots of conflict	4
176449573	display ranking in army by	their outfit	5
176449574	how common was battle	very-wanted prisoners for sacrifice	6
176449575	main purpose of war	take opponents alive	7
176449576	Spanish conquistador	Hernan Cortes	8
176449577	how did aztec myths affect sucess with Cortes	Aztecs thought he was a god because he fit the prophecy	9
176449578	emperor of aztecs when Cortes arrived	Montezuma	10
176449579	Spanish brought to scare natives	canons and horses	11
176449580	according to spanish what happened in the temple courtyard	thought aztecs were going to perform human sacrifice.	12
176449581	according to aztecs what happened in the temple courtyard	had gold and spanish wanted it so spanish came up with an excuse	13
177034669	How did Montezuma die-Spanish	Was hit by rock	14
177034670	How did Montezuma die-Aztecs	Cortes killed him	15
177034671	Most destructive part of Spanish invasion	diseases (smallpox)	16
177034672	Aztec government	empire	17