Transcript Aztecs

Aztecs
Lesson outcomes:
All:
- Will be able to locate where the Aztecs are
from
- Will be able to describe the basics of the life
of an Aztecs
Some:
-Will be able to create links between Egypt,
Rome and the Aztecs
Aztecs
Where are they from?
Mexico, Central America
Interesting fact….
History and Time Period
They lived in the 14th, 15th and 16th
century
They lived in Central America, Mexico
Their capital City was built on a shallow
lake!
The Lake Texcoco
Their language was the Nahuatl
Interesting Facts!
 It was against the law to be drunk in
public in the Aztec empire,
 Unless you were over 70 years old!
 Each Aztec home had a steam bath!
 It is said that the major Aztec weapon
could chop off the head of a horse with
one blow!
What were the Aztecs famous for?
Art
Religion
Language
Buildings
Most famously for their calendar
Links
Pyramids
Gods
Mummies
Nile
Nolbes, Peasents
Collesium
Gods
Republic
Tiber
Senates, Plebeians
Pyramids
Gods
Government
Tetzcoco
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Aztecs
HWK
 What do you think the Aztec city looked
like?
 Draw a picture of an Aztec city
 You must include:
 Color
 Labels
 Clean paper (whole page)