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There were several of them, but the most important would be the Aztec civilization.

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Q: Which civilization lived in central Mexico and was known for their chinampas?
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What civilization in ancient Mexico had a capital with the black and red colors canals and hanging gardens that Plato described for Atlantis?

The Aztec or Mexica people in central Mexico would qualify as such. They however, had "floating gardens" in artificial islands known as chinampas.


Which of the central American cultures used chinampas?

The Aztecs of central Mexico were known for using chinampas, which were artificial islands made of mud and reeds that they used for agriculture. These floating gardens allowed them to grow crops in the shallow waters of lakes and canals.


What is earliest known civilization in Mexico?

The earliest known Mexican civilization is the olmec


What are the famous gardens Mexico?

The chinampas, which are incorrectly known as 'floating hardens'. Most of the remaining chinampas that can be found in Mexico City are near the park and ecologic reserve of Xochimilco.


What central America and Mexico and was known for their pyramid written language and accurate calendar?

The Mayan civilization.


Which city was the site of the first major civilization in central Mexico?

the name of the fist great civilization that's name starts with an o is ozion


Who were the first Builders of civilization in central Mexico?

The Toltec were one of the first civilization in Mexico but not much is known about them. The Aztecs are considered the first great civilization that flourished in Mexico. The Mayans are also considered as a great civilization in Mexico.


The Olmec was the oldest known civilization in?

The Olmec civilization was located in Mesoamerica. Specifically, it was a Pre-Columbian civilization living in the tropical lowlands of south-central Mexico, in the modern-day states of Veracruz and Tabasco.The Olmec civilization was located in south-central Mexico. The area was what we now know as Veracruz and Tabasco.


What was the olmec civilization known for?

The Olmec civilization was well known for the colossal heads featured in their artwork. The Olmec civilization was the first major civilization in what is now Mexico.


What is southern Mexico and Central America known as?

It is known as Mesoamerica.


Why is the valley of Mexico called cradle of Mexican civilization?

It isn't. It is known as the cradle of the Aztec civilization, which settled in the Texcoco valley on March 13, 1325. The first civilization to appear in Mexico was the Olmec civilization, which was distributed along the lowlands of the Gulf of Mexico, as early as 1500 BC.


What type of language did the Olmec's use?

The Olmec probably used a form of the Mexican language as they were the first major civilization to inhabit Mexico. They lived in the area around the low lands of south-central Mexico which today is known as Veracruz and Tabasco.