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The Aztecs:  Should Historians Emphasize Agriculture or Human Sacrifice? The Aztecs:  Should Historians Emphasize Agriculture or Human Sacrifice?

The Aztecs: Should Historians Emphasize Agriculture or Human Sacrifice? - PowerPoint Presentation

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The Aztecs: Should Historians Emphasize Agriculture or Human Sacrifice? - PPT Presentation

The Aztecs Should Historians Emphasize Agriculture or Human Sacrifice Vocabulary Emphasizeto stress importance AgricultureScience art or occupation of cultivating the soil including the production of crops and the raising of livestock ID: 765374

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The Aztecs: Should Historians Emphasize Agriculture or Human Sacrifice?

Vocabulary Emphasize-to stress importanceAgriculture-Science, art, or occupation of cultivating the soil, including the production of crops and the raising of livestock.Sacrifice-Act of offering to a god.

Aztec Empire

River Basin in Central Mexico

Pre-conquest Tenochtilan

Tenochtitlan ( tay nawch tee TLAN): " Place of the Prickly Pear Cactus."

Chinampas "floating gardens."

Ahuitzotl completed the pyramid of the GreatTemple , which he dedicated to the god Huitzilopochtli.

Your Task Examine the five documents in this Mini-Q. Weighing the evidence on both sides, develop your answer to the question before us: The Aztecs: Should Historians Emphasize Agriculture or Human Sacrifice?