Science & Religion

-Aztecs had more numbers than we do, or at least symbols used for numerical concepts
-They used arrows, hearts, hands, and other units representing fractions
-A few of the Aztecs accomplishments have been the development of math, the canoe, the highly specialized Aztec calendar, and helpful forms of medicine
-Advances in Aztec technology had lead to the experimentation of making tools with copper. For example they made axe blades with stone or copper
-Their technology was so advanced they even made drills which were made of reed or bone
-Believed the sun fought darkness every night and rose to save mankind
-Believed Earth was flat
-Believed if the sun was given blood it would rise
-Worshipped about 1,000 gods
-Worshipped sun god most
-Priests made human sacrifices to make the sun god happy
-Fought in wars to capture men to sacrifice