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    Ritual and ceremony

    What Ritual and ceremony means in History B Schools History Project GCSE, as defined for OCR.

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    Typically involved priests extracting the heart at the temple's summit.
    OCR · World Depth Study: Aztecs and the Spanish Conquest, 1519–1535

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