The Conquest of the Aztecs and the Incas

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The Conquest of the Aztecs and the Incas C. Barker S. Goldberg

The Aztec Empire Atzlan: The original homeland of the Aztec peoples in Northwest Mexico

The Aztec Empire Chief Tenoch: chief who led the Aztec people out of Atzlan to Lake Texcoco after receiving a vision from Huitzilopochtli

Aztec Empire Huitzilopochtli Principle god of the Aztecs, Sun God Required Human Sacrifices

The Aztec Empire Lake Texcoco: a swampy lake in central Mexico where the Aztecs built the capitol of Tenochtitlán

The Aztec Empire Chinampas: artificial islands made by piling up mud from the lake bottom

The Aztec Empire Chinampas

The Aztec Empire

The Aztec Empire

Conquest of the Aztecs Hernan Cortés: Spanish conquistador who founded Vera Cruz and conquered the Aztecs in 1519

Conquest of the Aztecs Conquistadors: Spanish word for conqueror/ explorers who expanded the Spanish domain in the New World “We came here to serve God and the King and also to get rich.” - One of Cortés’ men

Conquest of the Aztecs Assimilation: to take something in and make it part of the thing it has joined Aztecs made the smaller tribes they conquered worship their gods and take up their culture This did away with the original culture of the people they had conquered

Conquest of the Aztecs Cempoala Indians: one of the smaller tribes that had been conquered by the Aztecs and forced to pay high taxes and provide human sacrifices to Huitzilopochtli They joined Cortés and his men on their way to Tenochtitlán They fought the Aztecs with Cortés

Conquest of the Aztecs Montezuma: god-like ruler of the Aztecs Taken prisoner by Cortés Killed in the Aztec revolt of 1520

Conquest of the Incas Francisco Pizarro: Spanish conquistador who conquered the Incan Empire in 1533

Conquest of the Incas Incas : Highly civilized nation of people who lived in the mountains of Peru at the time of the Spanish invasion

Conquest of the Incas Atahuallpa: ruler of the Incas at the time of the Spanish invasion

Conquest of the Incas

Conquest of the Incas