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Present day Mexico and Guatemala.
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Spoke Nahuatl. People were divided into two social classes: nobilty and common people.
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Government called a "kingdom". Civilization not ruled "corner to corner". People had some freedoms.
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Focused on keeping the Earth in balance. Encompases Gods, dates, directions, and colors. Believed it took the Gods 5 tries to create the Earth.
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Education was in the parents' hands until the child turned 14. Boys wnet to school at aged 15 to learn to become a warrior for the city-state. Girls did not go to school and were not taught to read or write.
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"Invented "popcorn, hot chocolate, and chewing gum. Created the canoe and wheels for toys. Had specialized calander system and develpoed maths. Had drills made of reeds or bone.
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Mainly relied on trade and agriculture. Traded different foods, animals, animal skins, slaves, knives, etc. with neighboring city-states.