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DIFERENTS BETWEEN THE THREE LARGE PRE-COLUMBIAN CIVILISATIONS - Coggle…
DIFERENTS BETWEEN THE THREE LARGE PRE-COLUMBIAN CIVILISATIONS
AZTECS
GEOGRAPHICAL LOCATION
Created an Empire in central America. Its Capital was Tenochtitlán, today´s Mexico City.
The aztec emperor lived there.
HISTORICAL PERIOD
1325 - 1521 A.D
POLITICAL ORGANIZATION
Empire
ART AND CULTURE
some characteristics
goldsmithin
painting and sculpture
ceramics
Monumental architecture
advanced society
economy based on
well-development agriculture
flourishing trade
SCIENTIFIC ADVANCES
knowledge in
medicine
agriculture
mathematics
WHAT DO THEY DO
they conquered other people
how?
had and stricts military control
imposing taxes
MAYAN
POLITICAL ORGANIZATION
City-States
HISTORICAL PERIOD
2000 B.C. - 1500 A.D.
ART AND CULTURE
Some characteristics
advanced mathematics
own system of mathematics
Precise 365-day calendar
hieroglyphic writing
Monumental aechitecture
GEOGRAPHICAL LOCATION
Mesoamerica (Mexico)
SCIENTIFIC ADVANCES
Development of astronomy and medicine
MAIN ECONOMIC ACTIVITIES
agriculture
trade
INCA
POLITICAL ORGANIZATION
Empire
organised in PROVINCES
each one ruled by a governor
under the order of
emperor
Sapa Inca
SCIENTIFIC ADVANCES
knowledge in
agronomy
engineering
medicine
HISTORICAL PERIOD
1438 - 1533 A.D.
ART AND CULTURE
Some characteristics
ceramics
textiles
Monumental architecture
painting and sculpture.
GEOGRAPHICAL LOCATION
It´s culture formed an empire in the Andes. South America
SOCIETY
they couldn't write
had a complex
political
structure
social
extensive netword of roads
grew crops and farmed livestock