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the difference between the Aztecs and Mayas where that the Mayas stuided astronomy,mathamatics and the Aztecs only thought about ruling other people and sacrerfiecing them.

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The most important grain to the Mayas and the Aztecs was corn also know as?

maize.


Why do we know more about the Aztecs than the olmecs or Mayas?

We know more about the Aztecs than the Olmecs and Mayas because the Aztec civilization flourished later in history, during the 14th to 16th centuries, coinciding with European exploration and documentation. The Olmecs and Mayas, on the other hand, were earlier civilizations, with the Olmecs dating back to around 1200 BCE and the Mayas reaching their peak between 250-900 CE, leaving less direct historical records for us to study.


How did the Mayas and Aztecs fit the definition of civilization?

The Mayas and Aztecs were advanced civilizations that had organized societies with complex social structures, political systems, religious beliefs, and technological advancements. They also had developed writing systems, agricultural practices, trade networks, and monumental architecture, all characteristics that are commonly associated with civilization.


How are the Aztecs Mayas and Incas alike?

The Aztecs, Mayas, and Incas were all advanced ancient civilizations in the Americas. They were known for their sophisticated agricultural techniques, complex social structures, and monumental architecture. Additionally, they each developed their own unique religious beliefs and practices.


What achievement did the Aztecs adapt from the Mayas?

The Aztecs adapted the Maya's advanced agricultural techniques, including the use of raised fields, terracing, and irrigation systems to grow crops more efficiently. They also adopted their calendar system and writing system, which influenced their own cultural and religious practices.