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    The Aztecs‚ Mayan‚ and Incan civilizations were early‚ important American civilizations. The Aztec and Maya civilizations were located in Mesoamerica. The Inca were located in South America in modern day Chile. The three civilizations all had different advancements and number of advancements. Plus‚ all of the civilizations needed different advancements due to location and time of existence. The Aztecs were the least advanced. The Inca were the second most advanced. The Maya were the most advanced

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    battlefield was located in north central France‚ between Tours and Poitiers. The Muslim defeat caused the spread of Islam to be temporarily halted. The victorious Franks were led by their king‚ Charles Martel. The Muslim army at this time was on a conquest throughout the western world and had already swept through Africa‚ conquering the North African kingdoms stretching from Egypt to Morocco. From there‚ they conquered Spain and invaded Gaul conquering one city after another. The Frankish army intercepted

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    The Aztecs and their relationship to Cortes was not a close bond. The Aztecs thought he was a god who came to fulfill a prophecy. He played this off so he could get closer and so he could strike the Aztecs down. They wanted to strike down on Aztecs so they could get gold and silver and other goods (Neth). Pizarro had a relationship much like Cortez. He befriended them for a short time‚ then found the right time to strike down on to the Incas just like Cortes when he struck the Incas. Pizarro

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    The Inca governed an empire with subjects who spoke over 20 different languages. Below the Sapa Inca was the viceroy. He was a close relative of the Sapa Inca and worked as his closest advisor. The high priest was also a very powerful man. He was probably second in power to the Sapa Inca due to the sacredness of religion in the Inca Empire. The Inca Empire was divided up into four quarters. Every quarter was ruled by a governor called an Apu. The Sapa Inca had a council of men who advised him

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    The Anglo-Saxon Conquest In the 5th century‚ first the Jutes and then the Saxons and the Angles began to invade Britain. •The Jutes and the Angles came from the Jutland Peninsular. •The Saxons came from the territory lying between the Rhine and the Elbe which was later on called Saxony. The reasons why the anglo-saxons settle in Britain • To collect stones to build their huts on • To use the better soil to grow crops • Lands were often flooded • The land was warmer • To have the precious objects

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    Maya‚ Inca and Aztecs‚ Advanced in Time Ancient civilizations have definitely all had their ups and downs. Ways that these civilizations have progressed in the past is beyond belief when accounted for the limited resources they could tangibly have. A lot of useful and effective tactics and tools were used in ancient civilizations such as the Mayan‚ Inca‚ and Aztec civilizations. These three civilizations‚ all in similar ways‚ were able to become advanced for their time by using progressive versions

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    Compare/Contrast Essay The Ancient Mayan‚ Aztec and Incan Empires While the ancient civilizations of the Mayan‚ Aztec‚ and Incan Empires were all very different and unique in their own ways. They each became strong and successful because of the different ways of adapting to the region they lived in and the many achievements that they made in their civilization which influence us today. The Mayan civilization was strongest from 300 to 900 A.D. It was located in what is now Central America

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    Aztecs are known as the civilization that originated in the area of present day(Arizona‚ Nevada‚ New Mexico...). Aztecs were culturally developed in music‚ arts‚ crafts and the sciences. Music played a big role in the Aztec religious rituals for worshipping their many gods. About 300‚000 people lived in Tenochtitlan‚ their capitol. In terms of economy they consisted of a type of barter system as this was a pre-capitalist society‚ Purchases were made with cacao beans. The higher developed empire

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    The Inca of Peru lived in a rough environment that only a few would survive. The Inca had tribes called the Moche‚ Nazca and the Paracas. They would barley lasted 100 years. This movie is about there accomplishments and struggles. Machu Picchu a city that laid hidden for many years until 1911 when a American explore Hiram Bingham discovered it. It was high in the mountains‚ it had been there for 400 years. High in the Andes mountains were the environment was harsh. The Inca people adapted

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    Americas developed and grew in their own unique way. Out of the Mayan‚ Aztec‚ and Incan civilizations‚ I would most want to live in the Inca civilization. First of all‚ the Incan cities had a well thought out road system. There were over 14‚000 miles of paved roadways. Along with the roads‚ there were bridges over ravines and rivers. Some areas with rough terrain even had a basket pulley system to get across. Secondly‚ the Incas had an intricate way of communicating and keeping records. They used quipu

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