Life
* Aztecs believed that the sun fought darkness every night and rose to save mankind
* Aztecs spoke a language called Nanhuatt which is an agglutinant language
* Aztecs wrote their thoughts through pictograph writing
* One of the Aztec traditions is human sacrifice to honor their god
* An Aztec husband had more power than his wife
* Aztec man farmed or did craft work
* They lived as nomads
* Their diet included chillies, limes, tomatoes, eggs, and turkey
* The basic unit of ancient Aztec government was the calpulli; which were a group of families
* They mostly grew food such as maize (corn) and beans
* They used maize to make food such as tortillas and tamales
* The empire collected taxes from each Calpulli, which in turn collected taxes from it's member families