Aztecs

By Daniel,Jack and Christina

Religious beliefs/Leader of AztecsAztecs believed in gods so they sacrificed other aztecs to “keep the gods happy”. The great Aztec leader was called Moctezuma the second.

Fun facts Fun facts the name aztec comes from the phrase people from Azlatan,another fact Aztecs were native american people in mesoamerica.

Aztec cityThe city is surrounded on all sides with water,in school boys learn military drills.The Aztecs traded with a number of people throughout mesoamerica such as mayans.You will see hundreds of one room houses with mud on the walls.

Europeans arrive Spanish Conquistadors {Hernan cortes} arrived at the Aztec civilization at the year 1519 arrived on horseback looking for gold and for glory.Aztecs welcomed Europeans thinking the leader {Cortes} was a god,but regretted that because later the Europeans declared war on Aztecs looking for Aztec gold.The leader moctezuma was captured and he was killed later,tragedly later the aztecs were defeated and that was the end of the great aztec empire.