| 793326956 | Teotihuacan | first major metropolis in Mesoamerica, collapsed around 800 CE. It is most remembered for the monstrous "pyramid of the sun".; The most significant pre-Columbian Meso-american city.; its collapse along with the abandonment of Mayan cities in 8th century signaled a significant political and cultural change in Mesoamerica | 0 |
| 793326957 | Toltecs | Powerful postclassic empire in core Mexico (900-1168 C.E.). It influenced much of Mesoamerica. Aztecs claimed ties to this earlier civilization.; est. capital at Tula in 968; strong militaristic ethnic; adopted sedentary lifestyle; cult of sacrifice and war; aztecs thought of them as the givers of civilization | 1 |
| 793326958 | Aztecs | (1200-1521) 1300, they settled in the valley of Mexico. Grew corn. Engaged in frequent warfare to conquer others of the region. Worshipped many gods (polytheistic). Believed the sun god needed human blood to continue his journeys across the sky. Practiced human sacrifices and those sacrificed were captured warriors from other tribes and those who volunteered for the honor. | 2 |
| 793326959 | Topiltzin | Religious leader and reformer of the Tolt
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