Why did the Aztecs settle in the Valley of Mexico?

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They wanted to take over abandoned Mayan cities.
○ The area was located near a major river system.
The valley had a warmer climate than the Mayan lowlands.
○ Surrounding volcanoes created fertile soil in the valley.

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The correct answer is: ○ Surrounding volcanoes created fertile soil in the valley.

The Aztecs settled in the Valley of Mexico primarily because the volcanic soil in the region was very fertile, allowing for successful agriculture and the growth of their civilization.

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