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well they would build their civilization where they saw an eagle on a cactus with a snake in its mouth. 2 priest saw the eagle and they built their civilization and they called it Tenochtitlan, which is now Mexico City.

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The asians i mean Aztecs used mud because they used mud like we do now days little kids in elementry schools do pottery just like that

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Q: How did the early Aztecs construct their capital city of Tenochtitlan?
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Which early American civilization founded the capital city of Tenochtitlan?

Tenochtitlan was the capital city and religious center of the Aztec Civilization


The early capital of Mexico was?

You mean before the Spanish conquest? That would be Tenochtitlan (todays Mexico City).


Did the Aztecs live in tribes?

No. The Aztecs were a society that built cities; the biggest of such cities was Tenochtitlan, with 200,000 inhabitants in the early 16th century. Besides, Aztecs had a complex government that is reminiscent of medieval empires. Therefore, the Aztecs weren't a tribe but an empire that spanned most of central Mexico.


Which modern city is built on the same place as the Aztec capital?

Mexico City is built upon the remains on Tenochtitlan, the Aztec capital from the 1300s to the early 1500s.


The Aztecs first settled in Mexico in?

The Aztecs dominated large parts of Mesoamerica from the 14th to 16th century. The Aztec people were ethnic groups of central Mexico. "Aztecs" often refer to the people who built and lived in Tenochtitlan (present-day Mexico City). They founded the city in 1325. "Aztecs" can also encompass residents of other major Aztec cities, Acolhaus and Tlacopan, the three of which formed the Aztec Triple Alliance over the next 100 years and controlled the Aztec Empire until the early 16th century.


Which are the Aztec wars of expansion?

The Aztecs were a member of the American Indian people domitant in Mexico before the Spanish conquest of the 16th century. After much wandering and a few wars in the early 1300's,the Aztecs reached th Marshy islands in Lago de Texcoco or lake texcoco.Acording to Aztec legend ,an eagle perching on a cactus tree ,holding a snake in its beak,was a sign indicating where they should build their new capital city and so ,their capital Tenochtitlan was build at that place. The city of Tenochtitlan was soon to become one of the largest cities in the world.The power of the Aztecs became more consolidated ,and they began to form alliances. The Aztecs expanded their kingdom through a series of wars against lesser tribes.They fought the Tepanca tribe who lived on the western shore of lakeTexcoco ,and defeated them.


Which is the adjective early or Aztecs?

early. Aztecs is a noun, it is a person, place, or thing.


An early civilization that conquered southern Mexico?

the Aztecs


What did the Mesopotamia construct building out of?

Stones were used in early buildings.


Is astec a tribe in early Mexican history?

No The Aztecs, however, were.


What are the major early civilizations?

The Maya, Inca, Aztecs, and the Mesopotamians.


What are the four early civilization?

The Maya, Inca, Aztecs, and the Mesopotamians.