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during this time mayan built spectacular cities such as tikal
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to control the giant empire the people split to manageable groups.the inca built many cities where it was conqured.small groups of people worked together for the common good.
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they developed a elaborate calender.they were used primarly for religious reasons.they focused mainly on god.
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Tenochtitlan had become a extrodinary urban center
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the aztecs controlled a extensive trade network
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many leaders held great power in the axtec society.many nobles owned vast estates.there were two braud classes, the commenors and the slaves.
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succesful farming methods led to the accumulation of wealth and the developement of social classes.
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they believedin many gods, who inhabited 13 layers of the sky and 9 layers of the underworld.they pray in many offerings of food
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the inca created a eficiant economic system to support the empire and extensive road systems.