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Thy Nguyen 5th period Aztec & Inca DONE (Tenechitlan (This was one of…
Thy Nguyen 5th period Aztec & Inca DONE
Aztec Culture
Food
Another food that the Aztec eats are beans because they liked corn so they wanted protein to it.
Meat was like really hard to get because they had to hunt and do anything they could to get meat.
The Aztec eats really healthy food like corn.
Chocolate is popular in there world they eat chocolate from Mexico.
Squash was also one of their foods they wanted a diet and healthy.
Religion
The Aztec had many religion like the polytheistic. The polytheistic worshiped many gods and had a pyramid shaped temples but they are not Christians.
Priest never bathe or cut their hair and that's what they worshiped.
Their daily thing was Ceremonial Bathing , they were clean and they were religiously purified.
Human sacrifice was their important religion they needed human blood to keep the world balanced as it can and it was really harmful and not fun to look at.
They had temples and it looked like pyramids.
Games
Totoloque is a popular that many people play it was to make a goal in the gold pellets.
Older people played or challenge with each other with any games.
Also, Children played with bows and sticks and stones.
Another game was called Patolli, this game was a board game that many people played this is a cross game.
The famous and most popular game was Ullamaliztli, this is a really challenging game for them and some of them are a pro at it.
Tenechitlan
This was one of the largest cities in the world on 1500
East to defend with enemies
Tenochtitlan is connected to the mainland by causeway.
It is on the center of a lake
They had full of beautiful buildings- pyramids ball courts, and houses.
fall of the Aztec empire
Montezuma
Believed that Cortes was a god that sent and destroyed his kingdom.
He died from small pox
Cortes
Spreading religion and money
He is from Crown of Castle.
Conquered
Took the emperor order the people to be in one room with gold and silver.
The disease killed a lot of people.
After the small pox came and broke out
Arrange all the Aztecs enemies.
Fall of Inca
Atahualpa
Pizarro took Atahualpa and used him to let him control the Inca Empire
He was killed by the Spanish and how he was killed was the Spanish burned him.
Atahualpa is a emperor.
Pizarro
Pizarro was a explorer who explored and traveled a lot on the Pacific coast where America is. And he found the Incan empire and he ruled it quickly.
Pizarro is a explorer, he is from Spain.
Conquered
Pizarro opened up most of South America.
Atahualpa thought that it was really crazy to take 800,000 soldiers.
Diseases was one of them.
He was killed even though he kept his Barron.
Inca culture
Games :
Ball games were very popular but i don't get why they like it to much because they get killed every time they lose.
Another game is Taltchami, this game you have to have a bat and swing the bat on the ball as hard as they could the losers will die and winners would go home and sleep.
Pok-to-pok were games similar to the Tlachiti they use a 5 pound rubber solid ball where you have to kick the ball into the hole it was a game same as the Aztecs.
One of the games they played was a game called Tlachtli, this game is the same games as the Aztecs. This game you have to wear gear to protect yourself and if you lose then you have to die and sometimes they would take your children or wives.
All games were sometimes ball games but when ever you lose you have to get sent by gods like passing away.
Art
Incas art has been destroyed by Europeans.
They have a lot of experience on skills and metalwork on their art.
Their art has a lot going on when they make it, Their really colorful and they use different types of shapes that some of us don't use much.
The Inca's use different types of random things that make it really cool and not noticeable like bowls,wood, and corn cob and more.
Religion
They worshiped the sun and moon and believed in many gods
The man god was the sun god
There were success and failures during religion
llamas were used there
Incas have religion practice for like weather problems
Machu Picchu
They decided to build it on a mountain and they had many temples.
They needed to retreat for the emperor.
Fountains were long and they were many feet long, and they had fountains when you can turn on and off with your hands really quickly.
The Machu Picchu is near water and they have many things to escape from.
Machu Picchu was built with really hard granite that is not easy to cut. But they use stones.
Aztec Engineering
Temples
Some temples were not really build by the Aztecs.
They go there because they either come and pray to god, believe, and gain special power.
There were murals on the walls of the temples.
Temples are really high up so sometimes can take a long time to get up and all of the temples worship god or believe what they want to believe . They use bright colors for the temples.
temples were like sometimes at the top.
Causeways
The lakes were salty and not for drinking.
There were three main causeways.
They built this because the city was on a lake and when there were more people it needed to spread a lot.
It allowed people to walk on and between the islands and to the shore.
The causeways were built in wooded stacks with clay and rocks.
Inca Engineering
Fountains
Fountains are many feet long.
They look weird and not like our fountains.
It stills runs.
They are through mountains.
Turn on and off when you want it to.
Terraces
They live in mountains so there's much water there .
It been cut down and has flat surfaces or platforms
They will still stand when a hurricane comes .
Made out of dirt and gravel and sand.
There are rich soil . :
