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THIS IS A STORY ABOUT…
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AGE OF EXPLORATIONTwo societies, both wealthy and powerful.
Building Empires
Completely unknown to each other
Teaser: they were about to collide
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Quick ThinkWhat are parts of Worldviews?
What is history?
Imagine the first contact between two groups who come from very different places with different histories and different worldviews. What would happen?
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FIRST CONTACT
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Aztecs and Spanish
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Societies
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AZTECS: GEOGRAPHY
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GEOGRAPHY CONTINUEDCan you say diverse?
DesertsMountainsTropical ForestsRanch LandRich Farm LandSeacoasts (WEST/EAST)
PLATEAU – large raised area of mostly level land
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Rivers
Rio GrandeUsamacinta
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UsumacintaLargest rivers
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Pre-Columbian Meso-AmericaTime in Americas before Columbus (1519)
Region stretching from central Mexico to Nicaragua
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GEOGRAPHY CONTINUED
Live in central basin aka VALLEY OF MEXICO
Lake Texcoco: largest of five lakes
CENTRE OF AZTEC CIVLIZATION
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GEOGRAPHY CONTINUED1. Larger cities located around lakes
2. Increase of population of city dwellers
3. More reliance on farmers in the outer areas to meet their food needs
4. Variety of farming techniques, different kinds of food
abundance of corn, chili peppers, squash, tomatoes, beans, and other kinds of food
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IRRIGATIONStop and think…
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IrrigationValleys
For Farming
Dams divert water from natural springs to the fields
Why?
harvests on a regular basis
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Other Farming TechniquesSlash and burn
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GEOGRAPHY CONTINUED
Canals
Waterways
Transportation
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AZTECS: TIMETemperature/Seasons
Arable Soil
Harvests
Spring-like in the valleyWhy?
ALTITUDE!
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TIME CONTINUED
ANALOG OR DIGITAL?
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AZTECS: BELIEFS
Most cultures have stories and beliefs about the creation of the world and the origins of its people… what are some creation stories in Canada?
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AZTECS: BELIEFSHuitzilopochtli: main god of the Aztec
Incarnation of the Sun
What did he tell his followers?
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BELIEFS CONTINUED
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Important Dates~ 1100: Leave Aztlan
~ 1200: Arrive in Valley of Mexico
~1250: Finally settle in Lake Texcoco
~ 1300: First temple
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Tribe ReflectionsName two interesting things you learned
today
Name something you’re confused about still
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HOMEWORK – use your notes to answer the following questionsWhat are the three important farming
techniques used?
What was the key events in Aztec history that affected their worldview in A) GEOGRAPHYB) TIMEC) HISTORY
How long did they travel for?
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Teaser: Spanish Exploration
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