Data based questions The Aztecs: Should Historians Emphasize Agriculture or Human Sacrifice?

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Data based questions The Aztecs: Should Historians Emphasize Agriculture or Human Sacrifice?

5 facts Which five facts received the most votes? Do you think these facts fairly and accurately represent the United States as it exist today? Is the list overly negative or overly positive? What adjustments need to be made, and why? Do you think it is possible to make unbiased/neutral choices? Statement: What seems obviously “right” to one person might be offensive to the next. OBJECTIVE: SW judge how one accurately describe the values and behavior of an entire society by creating a outline based on Aztec society. Read background Essay

Understanding background info What is the analytical question asked by this Mini-Q? What terms in the question need to be defined? Rewrite the question in your own words ? Get into groups of 5