Maya And Aztec Compare And Contrast Essay

Inca, Mayan, and Aztec Compare and Contrast By: Ava Paugh

Have you ever studied the Aztec, Mayan, Or Inca ? I have been researching the three tribes for the past 2 months. The Inca, Aztec, and Mayan have many difference but they also have many similarities. And today I’m going to talk about those similarities and differences that they have.

In this paragraph I’m going to talk about how the Inca, Mayan, and Aztec are similar. The Inca, Mayans, and Aztec all believed in many gods. They all have a moon god and a sun god but they have different names. Like the sun and moon god. The Mayan, Aztec and the Inca have very similar gods. The Mayans, Inca, and Aztecs have many technologies. Some of the technologies the Inca have are a they had large stone cities, beautiful temples, an advanced government, a detailed tax system, and an intricate road system some of the Mayan technologies they have are the Mayan made machetes to clear the jungle . They also made stone axes to chop the limestone's into small pieces . And finally some of the Inca have they had large stone cities, beautiful temples, an advanced government, a detailed tax

The Inca or Aztec do not trade jade only the Mayan do. The Mayan traded and offered jade to the gods. Jade was a big thing for the Mayan culture. Another thing that the Mayan have that's different from the other groups is the rich and powerful are known as Noblemen or Allmehen.The Noblemen or Allmehen are none for there power and money. They are widely known throughout there empires that they live in. Finally one other thing that only the Mayan do is throw there sacrifices into a well. When the Mayan people threw sacrifices into wells the would see if they survived. If they survived they were treated as sacred. That's how the Mayan are different from the other two