TITLE: Understanding People In The Past, The Aztecs.
PAGES READ: 1-19
- Believe Gods lived in layers in heaven, ones on top layer were most important.
- Believed you live on after you die.
- They worshiped many gods.
- Two main things the kids learned at school, fighting and farming.
- Girls did not go to school.
- Aztecs buried dead bodies or cremation.
- Hold funerals/ceremonies when somebody dies.
- Beliefs much like Hinduism, how they do in this life effects the next.
- Aztecs believed blood was needed to sacrifice in order for sun to shine.
In this book Michelle Lister explains the Aztecs life, how they lived what they believed in. One fact that supports this main idea is that she said Aztecs believed blood was needed to sacrifice in order for the sun to shine. Finally, the author states all of the different gods they believed in. These ideas are similar to that of the Mayans cause they also believed in some sacrifices and different gods.
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