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Mayans, Aztecs and Incas Culture

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The Aztec empire was located in what is today known as Mexico.

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The Inca empire was located on the western side of South America.

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This empire can be divided into three regions:

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This empire was located in the area in Central America.

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The great speaker was the representative of the god Huitzilipochtli on the earth.

Crime Punishment

Adultery Death

Cutting down a living tree Death

Kidnapping Sold into slavery

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SLAVERY:A state of being completely dominated by another.

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Crime Punishment

Insulting the Inca or cursethe gods.

Thrown off a cliff

Stealing or cheating Hands and feet cut off

Committing a murder death

The Sapa Inca was the all-powerful emperor. The leader of the Incas.

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CURSE:a malevolent appeal to a supernatural being

for harm to come to somebody or something, or the harm that is thought to result from this

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one noble family controlled each city.

Crime Punishment

Stealing Become the captive of your victim

A lesser crime The hair was cut short

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CAPTIVE: prisoner: a person or animal that is forcibly confined or restrained, especially somebody held prisoner

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Short hair was a sign of disgrace

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The Aztecs language was called N’ahuatt.

The Incas language was called Quechua.

the most widely spoken were Mam,Quiche, Kekchi, and Cakchiquel.