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added to the spirit of nationalism The voyage of exploration is rather ambiguous as a term because actually there was no sudden burst of interest in exploring the world around themthey just were. Victoria Rains. Aztec vs. Inca. • Aztecs . migrate. to Lake . Texcoco. in. central . Mexico around 1325. • Founded city of. Tenochtitlan in . 1325. • Empire started in . 1434. • . Aztec kings represented. The Aztec story . The Aztecs empire ran from . 1300-1500 CE. The empire was comprised of three areas Tenochtitlan, which is better known as Mexico City, Texzcoco and Tlacopan. Together they were best known as the Triple Alliance. Over time the city of Tenochtitlan became the most powerful city and the heart of the Aztec empire. . Chapter 25. 25.1 Intro. When did their empire peak?. Aztec civilization peaked b/t 1428 and 1519.. What sign did they receive telling them where to build their empire, and where did they build their empire?. by JD. What person was said to be able to tell the future?. Priests. How many gods did the Aztecs worship?. 1,600. Why did the Aztecs capture enemies instead of killing them. To perform human sacrifices. The Americas Before Columbus. Aztec (. A.D. 1200's – A.D. 1500's. ). A new people from the North began moving into central Mexico called the Aztecs.. They became the most powerful civilization in Mesoamerica.. Valenti’s. World History Class. Saddleback Valley, CA. http://bit.ly/1qPNkMk. Thanks Mrs. . Valenti. !. The Aztec – Life and Society. Aztec Religion. Main Idea 2:. Aztec religion required human sacrifice for keeping the gods happy.. Around 1300 CE a wandering tribe of Indians wandered into the city of Mexico. These people were called the Aztecs. When the Aztecs arrived in the valley of Mexico, other tribes were already in . residence.They. The Aztecs were rich and powerful people from the valley of Mexico.. They were farmers, warriors, traders, engineers, artists and sculptures.. They ruled over a great empire in Central America until about five hundred years ago.. Theme . 4. , Selection 1, Day 1. Taught By: Mrs. Williams. Lost Temple of the Aztecs. The Mystery of the Cliff Dwellers. What is reading fluency?. The ability to read text:. Accrately. Quickly. With expression. War was the key factor in the Aztecs’ rise to power. . All men at age 15 were conscripted for military service. The Aztecs built alliances, or partnerships, to build their empire.. The Aztecs made the people they conquered pay tribute, or give them cotton, gold, or food. I can describe Aztec family life, religious beliefs and Aztec warfare.. BUILDING AN EMPIRE. . As the years passed, the . Aztecs made alliances with some city-states and used their warrior skills to conquer others. I can describe the events that led to the fall of the Aztec Empire, as well as explain the cultural legacy left by the Aztecs.. As the empire’s population grew, so did the need for farmland. The emperor and the nobles also demanded more tribute. To meet these needs, the Aztecs were almost always at war.. The Aztecs. The Aztecs. Environment. Valley of Mexico. 7,500 ft above sea level. Fertile soil. Several shallow lakes. Lake . Texcoco. The Aztecs. Cities. Teotihuacan. Tenochtitlan. The Aztecs. Lang/Writing. Mesoamerica. Mesoamerica = Mexico & Central America. Mesoamerica. Some of the earliest civilizations in the Americas developed in . Mesoamerica. The . Maya . and . Aztec . lived in the Mesoamerican region.