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P.R.I.D.E.S.

You will be reseraching the Aztec, Inca, and Maya PRIDES:

Political

  • Who is in charge?
  • How do they obtain power?
  • How do they retain or keep their power?
  • How is the government organized?

Religious

  • Do they practice religious rituals?
  • Do they believe in any god/gods?
  • How do they handle their dead?

Intellectual

  • Inventions
  • Innovations
  • Culture - music, art, books, theatre
  • Education and school

Diplomatic

  • How does their society/civilization interact with other societies/civilizations?
  • Peace
  • War
  • Trade 
  • Treaties

Economic

  • Trade
  • Jobs
  • Money/currency
  • How is wealth created in this society
  • Goods and services

Social

  • Society
  • Social classes - division between individuals or groups in societies or cultures
  • Family
  • Fun, leisure activities
  • Gender - role of men and women in society
  • Daily life