Aztecs

The Aztecs are known for their advancements in agriculture, their complex social structure, and their mathematical and astronomical knowledge. The Incas are famous for their engineering skills, particularly their construction of roads and impressive stone structures like Machu Picchu, as well as their advanced agricultural techniques such as terracing and crop storage. Both civilizations also made significant contributions in art, music, and religious traditions.

They had a sun god (Huitzilopochtli) to whom they sacrificed people to. They had a feathered serpent god(Quetzalcoatl) who they mistook Cortes for. They had a rain god (Tlaloc), a god called Smoky Mirror (Tezcatlipoca), and more....

The Aztecs obtained clay by digging it from the earth in locations where it was easily accessible, such as riverbanks or clay deposits. They would then shape the clay into various objects such as pottery, figurines, and bricks for construction. Clay was an important material for Aztec art and architecture.

Both the Olmec and Aztec civilizations were located in Mesoamerica, present-day Mexico. Both societies were known for their advanced agricultural practices and complex societies with hierarchical structures. Additionally, both civilizations built impressive monuments and temples, showcasing their architectural prowess.

Common building materials of the Aztecs were wood such as pine and oak, plaster, adobes, lime, obsidian as well as rubble and loose stones. The Mexicans used materials as well as cement rock, wood, plaster, paint, they did not use rubble, they used the same material to make their temples bigger, European people do not understand the cosmology of the ancient Mexicans

Spanish conquistadors, led by Hernan Cortes, played a significant role in spreading Christianity to the Aztecs during the early 16th century. They used military conquest as well as missionaries to convert the Aztec people to Christianity.

After Aztec sacrifices, the hearts were offered to the gods in religious ceremonies. The rest of the body was usually consumed by the community as a form of ritualistic cannibalism believed to convey power and strength to the individuals partaking.

Mexico City, the modern capital of Mexico, now stands on the site where the Aztec capital of Tenochtitlan was located. Some remnants of Aztec structures can still be seen in the city's historic center, such as the Templo Mayor.

Yes, the Aztecs were skilled farmers who cultivated their land for food and crops. They used advanced agricultural techniques such as chinampas, floating gardens on water, to grow crops like maize, beans, and squash. Agriculture was a vital part of their economy and society.

The Aztecs were told by their god Huitzilopochtli to build their capital city, Tenochtitlan, where they saw an eagle perched on a cactus with a snake in its beak. This symbol is now depicted on the Mexican flag.

Aztec houses were typically made of adobe bricks with thatched roofs. They were rectangular in shape and often had one or two rooms. The houses were often clustered together in small neighborhoods in Aztec cities.

I couldn't find any reference to the Aztec word "Meshtleeko." It's possible that it may be a term that is not widely known or documented.

The Inca began as a small tribe in the Andes Mountains. In the mid-1400s, the Inca began expanding their empire until it included much of the western coast of South America And had more than 12 million people.

The Aztecs are known to have had a well-developed road system that connected various parts of their empire to the capital city Tenochtitlan. The Inca Empire also had an extensive road network, known as the Inca Road, which linked the capital city of Cusco to other parts of their empire. The Maya civilization, however, did not have a centralized empire like the Aztecs or Incas, so they did not have a similar road system connecting various regions to a single capital city.

Cusco is the capital city of Cusco Province in Peru.

The Aztecs used canals for transportation, to irrigate their crops, and as a way to manage water levels in their capital city of Tenochtitlan. Canals were crucial for the functioning of their society and played a key role in their agricultural success.

The Aztecs did not have a specific favorite color as a civilization. However, they did value vibrant and rich colors in their artwork, such as red, blue, and green, often derived from natural sources like plants and insects.

umm probably the same color as every other pyramid

A Mexican mud hut beginning with J could be a "jacal," which is a traditional type of dwelling made from mud and thatched roof materials. Typically found in rural areas, jacales offer a simple and sustainable housing option in the Mexican landscape.

The capital city of the Aztec Empire, Tenochtitlan, was built on islands and lands in the Valley of Mexico, around inland lakes including Lake Texcoco, which has since been mostly drained and overbuilt by Mexico City.

Both the Aztecs and mound builders were ancient civilizations in the Americas. They both engaged in agriculture, built impressive structures, and had complex social structures. However, the Aztecs were located in Mesoamerica and were known for their advanced city-states and warrior culture, while the mound builders were concentrated in the eastern and midwestern regions of North America and built earthen mounds for various purposes.

Hernan Cortes led the Spanish conquest of the Aztec Empire in the early 16th century. Through a combination of military strategies, alliances with indigenous groups, and technological advantages, Cortes and his forces defeated the Aztecs under the leadership of Moctezuma II.

The Spanish were able to overcome the Aztec and Inca empires due to factors such as advanced weaponry (guns and cannons), alliances with Indigenous groups who were enemies of the Aztecs and Incas, introduction of new diseases that weakened the native populations, and superior military tactics and training. Additionally, the Spanish benefited from the leadership of individuals like Hernan Cortes and Francisco Pizarro who played crucial roles in the conquests.

No, Aztec Indians did not live in teepees. They lived in settled communities with complex stone structures and buildings. Teepees were used by some Native American tribes, particularly those of the Great Plains region.

no, he found the villages of Zunis, but no gold.