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Why were Aztecs concerned with human sacrifices and maintaining social hierarchy ?
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Why were Aztecs concerned with human sacrifices and maintaining social
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Politically human sacrifice was important in Aztec culture as a way to represent a social hierarchy between their own culture and the enemies surrounding their city. Additionally, it was a way to structure the society of the Aztec culture itself.
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