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Compare Aztec, And Inca

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Colleen Dougher Ms. Amanda Boisvert Social Studies 14 Aug. 2017 Maya, Aztec, and Inca Research The Mayan’s lived on the Mexican Peninsula and by the West Coast. The Mayan’s lived from 2600 B.C.-1500 A.D. They were around longer than the Aztec’s and the Inca’s. They did not trade with the others. The they grew their own food. They also raised their own animals. This way they could feed their people and make clothes for their people. The people would also go to markets to buy goods. They also built houses and other structures with limestone. They built pyramids. There was a large supply of limestone where they lived. They also had an emperor. The emperor was the ruler of many people. Eventually they were conquered by the Spanish. The Aztec’s

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