FIRST CONTACTS 28000 BCE 1821 CE
MESOAMERICAN CIVILIZATIONS THE OLMECS TO CORTES
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They each developed calendars.
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The each had a single ruler.
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They each believed in many gods.
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The each had various social classes.
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Detailed explanation-1: -The Aztecs created a large empire across Mexico through tribute and trade. They built many pyramids, some of which still stand today. The Mayas had the only known fully developed written language in pre-Columbian America. Their most notable monuments are the stepped pyramids and the palaces built for Maya rulers.
Detailed explanation-2: -Although the tribes were different from each other, the cultures in each tribe were generally the same because of their shared region. One aspect that was similar in each tribe was that of polytheism. The ancient Aztec and Maya religions both believed that multiple gods existed.
Detailed explanation-3: -Key differences between Maya vs Aztec vs Inca The Maya were native people of Mexico and Central America, while the Aztec covered most of northern Mesoamerica between c. 1345 and 1521 CE, whereas Inca flourished in ancient Peru between c. 1400 and 1533 CE and extended across western South America.
Detailed explanation-4: -Which of the following did the Maya, Aztec, and Inca all have in common? They all grew corn as their primary crop.