Slide 1 The Aztecs A Policy Of Conquest Aztec Society, Religion and Life Cortes and the Spanish Conquest Slide 2 Who were the Aztecs?  Nomadic people from the northwestern…

Slide 1 The Americas on the Eve of Invasion Slide 2 Civilizations in the Americas Created thriving civilizations –Political organization –Advanced math, astronomy –Agricultural…

Slide 1 AZTECS By: Stephanie Osorio Slide 2  Aztec religion is a South American religion combining elements of polytheism, (many gods) shamanism and animism (worship of…

Slide 1 THE AZTECS Slide 2 THEIR LOCATION The Aztecs were a great nation of nomadic warriors who traveled Mexico about 700 years ago in search of a land to call their own.…

Slide 1The Amazing Aztecs Slide 2 Write something you already know about the Aztec Empire! Write something you would like to find out about the Aztec Empire. Slide 3 Slide…

Slide 1The Aztecs www.artzia.com Slide 2 Background Originally named Mexica Located in what is now central Mexico The empire lasted during the 14 th, 15 th, and 16 th centuries…

Slide 1 Americas on Eve of Invasion Chapter 11 DIRECTIONS: THOROUGHLY READ Chapter 11, pgs 234-254 Print the PwrPt outline (select “handouts”, 3 slides per pg) Take notes…

Slide 1 THE AZTECS Empire and Culture I can describe Aztec family life, religious beliefs and Aztec warfare. Slide 2 BUILDING AN EMPIRE As the years passed, the Aztecs made…

Slide 1 Latin America Slide 2 The duration and isolation of early American cultures a)kept them from developing many of the attributes of civilization. b)prevented the formation…

Slide 1 ALL ABOUT AZTECS Your goal today is to be able to define: Aztecs, Tenochtitlan, Hernan Cortes, and Montezuma. You should also be able to describe the encounter and…