When you think of the Aztec, what comes to mind? Perhaps you think of the Spanish conquistadors or their beautiful capital at Tenochtitlan. What comes to mind for a lot of people is their practice of human sacrifice. In class, we learned a lot about the civilizations of the Maya and the Inca but not much about the Maya. Chapter 13 of the assigned readings talks about the Aztec and how they came to power and their collapse. One paragraph in the chapter, although morbid and disturbing, caught my attention. “The victim was stretched out over the sacrificial stone. In seconds, a priest with an obsidian knife broke open his chest and ripped out his still beating heart, dashing it against the sacrificial stone.” These sentences refer to the ritual of human sacrificed practiced by the Aztec priests
Answer: It means the same as the term gerrymandering
Explanation:
Reapportionment is the process that is used to determine the number of House of Representative seats a state gets. The House of Representatives gives more seats to states that have a higher population so every 10 or so years, Reapportionment happens based on changes in population.
Gerrymandering on the other hand is the corrupt practice of manipulating district boundaries so that a party's supporters can be in the majority in the created district which would ensure that the party's candidate gets voted for.
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Answer:
False
Explanation:
The statement in the question is FALSE. Because according to the historical accounts, during the period known as Antebellum, many slaves turned to various religions for motivation and consolation.
It was gathered that some slaves practiced African religions, including Islam, while others practiced Christianity.