How did the aztecs increase their economic growth after conquering territories? 1. they removed existing rulers from the conquered lands to ensure they had direct control of their enemies' trade routes. 2. they forced all the people they conquered to trade directly with them, increasing their wealth from the sale of additional goods. 3. they took all conquered people as prisoners and forced them to work as slaves on public works projects. 4. the tribute demanded from conquered peoples provided warriors for defense, as well as food and resources for their own people.

What was feudalism? (define the structure)

Aform of government in which the people rule,either directly or through elected representatives

This assignment provides you with an opportunity to practice prioritizing known major influences on development of the renaissance and using specific data to support your choice. what shaped developments in the period 1300–1550 more—the black death’s emphasis on the afterlife (the hereafter) or the renaissance’s emphasis on human achievement (the here and now)? lead with your judgment about the most influential viewpoint from beginning to end of the period. this is your thesis. then, support it with specific examples covering each of the following categories: significant individuals (e.g., political or religious leaders, innovators, explorers); characteristics of worldview (e.g., philosophy, religion); social institutions (e.g., social mores, practices, hierarchies); patronage (discuss the patrons, their motives, influence, and resulting products or artifacts); the economies (e.g., changes, different economic systems, impact); and politics (e.g., forms of governance, power distributions, contests). you may use specific examples that touch on several of the above categories at once. when writing your essay, use examples to prove your point rather than simply listing the examples. your essay must be a minimum of 500 words. be sure to include an introduction; if necessary, review the unit iii scholarly activity instructions, which explain how to draft an introduction. you must use two sources written by historians in history books . all content must follow apa guidelines, including all sources used, which must be cited and referenced according to apa standards.