Direct democracy and pure democracy are the same thing. All decisions are based and voted on by the people.
To attract investments by foreign countries
Question: In Aztec society, chocolate was widely available. <em>True or False.</em>
Answer: <u>True.</u>
Explanation: Everyone could enjoy cocoa, regardless of their social status. When the Mayans were conquered by the Aztecs, they were forced to pay taxes (tributes) to the Aztecs. This was paid in cocoa, so the Aztecs could always have an extra supply. For Aztecs, the cacao seed was known as the gift of Quetzalcoatl, the god of wisdom. It had so much value to them that it was even used as a form of currency and they would pay food, clothes, taxes, gifts, and offerings to their gods using cocoa beans.
The land had a lot of gold which was taken by the Spaniards when they took control of the island, and since there was a lot of gold and since it is an island the trade flourished there, hence the name Puerto Rico, which is Spanish for Rich Port