USA HISTORY

FIRST CONTACTS 28000 BCE 1821 CE

PRE COLUMBIAN AMERICA

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
The religion of both the Incas and the Aztecs was
A
monotheistic (one God)
B
polytheistic (many gods)
C
Either A or B
D
None of the above
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -MATOS MOCTEZUMA: The Aztec religion was primarily polytheist. They had different gods, male and female. The sun god was Tonatiuh. There were many deities, and they were revered in monthly festivities with rich offerings.

Detailed explanation-2: -Aztecs were polytheistic. They build huge temples and pyramids in dedication to their god Huitzilopochtli. Inca was polytheistic. They worshiped their primary God, Inti, who they called the sun god.

Detailed explanation-3: -Like the Aztec, the Inca were also polytheistic. The main god was the sun god. Sacrifice was a big part of their religion-usually a white llama was used, but sometimes they sacrificed small children. They also believed in reincarnation.

Detailed explanation-4: -The Aztecs had hundreds of different gods and goddesses-one for every aspect of their lives.

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