Ethno-Profile_Aztex

Ethno-Profile Aztex Cultural Anthropology Ethno profile: The Aztec Aztec Introduction In this ethno profile we will be taking a look at the Aztec people of Central America. I will be taking a look at their physical environment and the size of their great empire. We also focus on their beliefs of their origin, their adopted homeland, a look at a birth to school to marriage to death; and the ritual that go along with each. I explain their political organization and their religion and technology and skills feats these people have accomplished. At the end I will be contrast between our way of living and theirs and what caused these great peoples to their demise. The Capitol City and the Origins of the Aztec The Aztec lived in Central America, to be more specific the Valley of Mexico. Their capitol Tenochtitlan at the height of their civilization in 1519 A.D. had a population of 200,000 people, which was the largest city in the world at that time. Today the city is called Mexico City. Now that I have identified their capitol city let me tell you about the founders and the way they constructed it. The Aztec believed to be born from aztec, people, city, school, cortes, way, indians, god, child, believed, temple, spanish, sacrifices, human, go, because, battle, after, time, taking, sacrifice, religion, really, rain, place, marriage, idol, great, four, death, children, world, two, sun