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Why was human sacrifice a defining characteristic of Aztec society? (Use TEXT support in the response of at least 5-10 complete sentences)

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As they believed they owed everything to the gods(who created them), and the gods would repay them by giving a good season for the crops and good weather amongst other things
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They believed they owed everything to the gods, so they did human sacrifices, and the gods would repay them by giving them; good seasons for the crops, and good weather amongst other things.
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