Aztecs and the Mayans - a comparative study
The Aztecs and Mayans were both societies that dominated the world in agriculture and trade in Mesoamerica right up until the fall of both civilizations at the hand of the Spanish, during the Age of Exploration. They were advanced in many different areas which helped them succeed as an economy, but all their progress and achievements were diminished the moment the Spanish took over. This essay will cover the similarities and differences between how the Aztec Empire and the Mayan Civilization operated before and after the Europeans contacted them....