Mayas: 365-day calendar, Maize, Studied astronomy (the stars), Located in the Yucatan Peninsula, Located in what is today Guatemala, Used glyphs for writing, Large pyramids with temples at the top, Considered one of the most advanced of the early civilizations in the Americas., Developed sophisticated ways to deliver water to farmland (hydraulic), One major city was Tikal, Developed concept of zero, Developed number system with 20, Aztecs: Tenochtitlan was the capital city, Capital city was built on Lake Texcoco, Chinampas, Created floating gardens, Known for human sacrifices, Built pyramids with staircases on all sides, Developed an 18-month calendar, Code of laws, Writing system that only priests knew, Located in Central America, Incas: Incas, Believed their ruler was a god himself, Located along the Andes Mountains, Located in South America, Built roads that connected through the empire, Divided empire into 4 provinces, Sapa Inca, Machu Picchu, Laws created by emperor and carried out by the tax collector, Cuzco was the capital city, Quipu, or string with knots, used for record-keeping, Developed a 12-month calendar with 3 weeks of 10 days,
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