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2. industries O MINING: obsidian (volcanic rock crystal) was obtained from the Southern Sierra Madre Occidental, and it was used to develop weapons and everyday objects, as knives, plates and necklaces. O TEXTILE: the textile industry was of great importance for the inhabitants of the Aztec Empire, its main products of manufacturing were cotton and maguey fiber. 3. Social organization O NOBLES : They paid taxes and had their own lands where the servants and slaves have to work. 4. O THE PEOPLE: This group of ordinary people was composed by artisans, merchants, and peasants. 5. SLAVES O Slaves were prisoners of war, people who had committed a crime or people with large debts which they were unable to pay off short-term and were offered as servants of those who owed him. 6. religion O Outside the popular religion, full of gods with complicated histories and relationships, product of syncretism of Nahua civilizations and Toltec heritage, priests and tlamatinime (sages) developed a deep monistic view 7. O Huitzilopochtli was the chief deity of the Aztecs O Tezcatlipoca was the Lord of heaven and earth, the source of life, guardianship and protection of man, origin of power and happiness, business battles, pervasive, strong and invisible. Cihuatecayotl: was the god of the west wind. Chicomecatl: was the Mexica goddess of subsistence, especially corn, principal patron of vegetation and, by extension, goddess of fertility. GODS 8. O Xochiqutzal: the Mexica mythology was the goddess of beauty, flowers, love, loving pleasure, and the arts. O Coatlicue: in Mexican mythology was the goddess of fertility, patroness of life and death O Coyolxauhqui: Mexica was a lunar goddess. 9. THE END WORK DONE BY: 6C PEDRO TORS IZQUIERDO 9/3/14