They needed dikes to control flooding.
The Aztecs in Tenochtitlan needed aqueducts, dikes, causeways, and canals to effectively manage their water resources and prevent flooding in the city. These structures were essential to supply fresh water, control the flow of water, and provide efficient transportation within the city. They also helped the Aztecs adapt to their marshy surroundings and navigate the challenging terrain of the region.
Tenochtitlan and the Aztecs are not the exact same thing. Tenochtitlan was the capital city of the Aztec empire. The Aztecs built the city of Tenochtitlan in the location where Mexico City is currently located.
Tenochtitlan was home of the Aztecs.
In Tenochtitlan.
Tenochtitlan
Tenochtitlan
Tenochtitlan
The Aztecs in Tenochtitlan needed aqueducts, dikes, causeways, and canals to manage water resources, control flooding, and facilitate transportation and trade within their city built on a marshy island in Lake Texcoco. These engineering structures helped them overcome the challenges posed by their environment and allowed for efficient circulation of goods and people.
Tenochtitlan.
Tenochtitlan
Their capital city
Montezuma was the ruler of the aztecs and tenochtitlan was the aztecs empire. Its located in middle america in the middle of lake texcoco