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55.1
Correct. The answer is a. Tlacaelel, a chief adviser to several of the emperors, is credited with elevating the status of Huitzilopochtli.
Incorrect. The answer is a. Tlacaelel, a chief adviser to several of the emperors, is credited with elevating the status of Huitzilopochtli.
Correct. The answer is c. According to the texts, Huitzilopochtli required a steady offering of human blood in exchange for bringing the people the sun’s warmth.
Incorrect. The answer is c. According to the texts, Huitzilopochtli required a steady offering of human blood in exchange for bringing the people the sun’s warmth.
Correct. The answer is b. Though human sacrifice had been practiced for many years, during the last period of Mexica rule the number of victims increased dramatically.
Incorrect. The answer is b. Though human sacrifice had been practiced for many years, during the last period of Mexica rule the number of victims increased dramatically.
Correct. The answer is a. Mexica writing was primarily pictographic, drawn and then read by specially trained scribes who used written records as an aid to oral presentation.
Incorrect. The answer is a. Mexica writing was primarily pictographic, drawn and then read by specially trained scribes who used written records as an aid to oral presentation.