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it was a highly structured ritual practice where individuals chosen as sacrifices were honored.
it was a highly structured ritual practice where individuals chosen as sacrifices were honored.
The Aztecs slowly stopped doing human sacrifices because they worried it was not a good practice.
The Aztecs slowly stopped doing human sacrifices because they worried it was not a good practice.
The Aztecs routinely sacrificed their enemies in order to show how powerful they were.
The Aztecs routinely sacrificed their enemies in order to show how powerful they were.
It only was practiced occasionally because the Aztecs did not think it was an important act.
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The best explanation for the role of human sacrifice in the Aztec Empire is:
it was a highly structured ritual practice where individuals chosen as sacrifices were honored.
This response accurately reflects the significance of human sacrifice in Aztec culture, where it was seen as a necessary offering to the gods and an important aspect of religious ceremonies, rather than merely an act of power or an occasional practice.
