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Andrew Barrientos Period 6 Aztecs & Incas 37% (Tenochtitlan, Machu…
Andrew Barrientos Period 6 Aztecs & Incas 37%
Aztec Engineering
Some temples were usually
These temples were built to pray in them mainly
The temples that were at the top of pyramids were often called temple -pyramids
The temples played a very important role in Aztec culture .
The temples were also used for human sacrifice and ceremonies
Some temples were usually found at the top of Aztec pyramids
Aqueducts
They were used by Aztecs to bring water and it was brought by springs almost a mile away
They were a very important part of Aztec culture
Aqueducts were a piece of useful technology
The water was often used used for bathing since it was a very inportant part of their culture to bathe
Some important aqueduct were bulit in tenochtitlan those brought water to a entire city
Aztec Culture
The Aztecs had had thought about the afterlife and began to start beliving that where you went in the afterlife depended on how you lets to if you were a Aztec you died by drowning people were to think that the he/she would go to the deepest part of the underworld contrasted from if you were to die in war then it would be thought that you to the highest level of heaven.
The Aztec belived that sacrifice was absolutely necessary because they thought the sun was not strong engough to rise it onw so the Aztec they to make sacrifices and spill human blood in order for the sun rise again
One of the many things that the Aztec worshiped was the
Sun
the Aztec often called themselves "the people of the
Sun
" and the Aztec all felt that they needed to do things in order to give it strength so it could rise every day some of the thing they include doing rituals and even sometimes sacrifices.
One of the many of gods that they worshiped is the god of rain and water with the name of
Tlaloc
the aztec thought he was a very helpful and nice god giving water so they could grow plants and get food they also thought that he could angry and send them bad weather which include hail, thunderstorms,and sleet they worshiped this god in a great temple in tenochtitlan
The Aztecs had priests had role they were responsible for many things some which included giving they gods the correct offeringd and correct sacrifices they also had all types of ceremonies in builds named temples they ceremonies were to be sure that the gods were not angry them.
Games
Ullamalitzli
was game played by the Aztec it was a really popular game it was ball game it was played by with a ball that was made from rubber and was played on a court what you had to do is pass the ball around the court and only with using your hips,heads,knees,and shoulders some historians even belive the game might have been to prepare wars in the future .
Tlachi
was a game played by the Aztec it was a game mainly played by children the game was a ball game which contained teams and it was much like the modren games basketball and soccer.
Patolli
was game played by the Aztecs it was a board games and was game played like any other board game all you do is roll dice and move your pieces around the board.
Food
Tamale
s which has no tanslation in english is type of food that aztecs hadit was also one of their main sources of food
Chocolate
which has no translation in English is type of that belonged to the aztecs it was suprisingly on of their main sources of food too.
Tomatoes
is food aztecs had it was a main source of food along with other types of food
Avocado
s is type of food they had it was also a one of the aztec main sources of food
Maize
which translates to
corn
in english is type of food they had it was also main source of their food along with a other types of food s
Tenochtitlan
Fall of the aztec
Cortes
Conquered
Montezuma
Fall of the Inca
Pizarro
Conquered
Atahuzlpa
Inca Engineering
Walls
Foutains
Machu Pichu
Inca Culture
Religoin
A goddess in the incan religion that was called mama quilla was the goddess of the moon
Another goddess by the name of pachamama was the goddess of earth and is often called mother earth
Another god in inca religion is the god of death was called supay and was thought he was the ruler of the underworld
In the inca religion they belived in a god called Inti he was the most important god to them because he was the god of sun
Games
Fod
Another domesticated animal they ate was the alpaca
Sometimes they ate animals which included the llama
A food that the incan grew is maize it was very useful to them
A other food they ate was the potatoes