S.P.I.D.E.R.
You will be researching the Aztec SPIDER:
S - 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
P - Political
- Who is in charge?
- How do they obtain power?
- How do they retain or keep their power?
- How is the government organized?
I - Intellectual
- Inventions
- Innovations
- Culture - music, art, books, theatre
- Education and school
D - Diplomatic
- How does their society/civilization interact with other societies/civilizations?
- Peace
- War
- Trade
- Treaties
E - Economic
- Trade
- Jobs
- Money/currency
- How is wealth created in this society
- Goods and services
R - Religious
- Do they practice religious rituals?
- Do they believe in any god/gods?
- How do they handle their dead?
Aztec Civilization
FC Research Databases - Aztecs
1. Early Peoples (World Book) - Aztecs
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2. Great Empires of the Past (Infobase) - Aztecs
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Websites - Aztecs
2. Aztec Empire for Kids (Mr. Donn)
3. The Aztecs (Dorling Kindersley)