USA HISTORY

LIFE IN ANTEBELLUM AMERICA 1807 1861

AMERICAN RENAISSANCE UNIQUELY AMERICAN ART LITERATURE AND CULTURE

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Which statement best describes Aztec civilization at the time of the Encounter?
A
Small groups of nomadic clans competed for food.
B
Various ethnic groups had representation in a legislative body
C
Absence of a social class structure created unsettled living conditions.
D
Advanced agricultural practices supported large urban centers.
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Answer. ANSWER: Advanced agricultural practices supported large urban centers.

Detailed explanation-2: -Which statement best describes Aztec civilization at the time of the Encounter? Advanced agricultural practices supported large urban centers.

Detailed explanation-3: -Expert-Verified Answer. A small, complex civilization best describes the Aztec Empire before it was conquered.

Detailed explanation-4: -The Aztec was a strong state due to its military power, its religion, and its tribute system. They developed their own calendar of 18 months of 20 days each, built large cities and huge pyramids and temples, and developed a farming system called chinampas that they used to grow crops on shallow lake beds.

Detailed explanation-5: -Answer and Explanation: The Aztecs adapted to the swampy environment of their island capital of Tenochtitlan by developing ingenious engineering projects. They dug canals throughout the island that channeled the swamp water into set waterways, providing drier ground for building.

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