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maya practiced slash-and-burn agriculture
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they was an independent city-states, ruled by a god-king and serving as a center for religious ceremonies and trade
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Political:they had two city-states texcoco and tlacopan to from triple allioce.
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Economic:the market was grown on chinampas, farm plots built on the morshy fringes of the lake. these spread out from tecnochtitlan in all directions, were extremely productive.'
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Political: the Incan system of goverment was based on age-old patterns of community cooperative.
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contolled most economic activity regulating the production and distribution of gods
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military leaders held great power in aztec society . The emper sat at the top of the aztec social pyramid.
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inca priest led the seen-worship services, assisted by virgens of sun. The young men, know as Yamacuna
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the noble class, wich included priest and the leading warriors, ocupied tha top rung of maya society. Bilow them came merchants and those with specialized knowledge, such a master artisans. Finally come the peasant majoroty.