The Aztecs would capture their foes in order to offer them up as human sacrifices to their gods.
Because the Aztecs felt increasingly strong having the capacity to not only conquer a people but also steal their ideas, culture, and religion, they choose to collect tributes from vanquished foes rather than capturing their enemy's land.
As a result, tributes gave power, money, and stability without the challenges of administering an unruly populace.
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