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According to Legend, the Aztecs Wandered Across What Is Today

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According to legend, the Aztecs wandered across what is today Mexico until they came to an island where an eagle was standing on a cactus with a snake in its mouth. According to prophecy, this would be their new home. The Aztecs established their capital city on an island in Lake Texcoco, where tradition says their ancestors found the eagle. What concept about ethnicity does this demonstrate?


A) tall tale
B) origin myth
C) folktale
D) ethnohistory

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