HistoryClass 11CBSE
Q
Compare the civilization of the Aztecs with that of the Mesopotamians.
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Answer:
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Aztecs |
Mesopotamia’s |
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(i) Aztecs society was hierarchical. It included nobles, priests, warriors and traders. |
(i) Mesopotamian society was divided into three classes. It included higher, middle and lower classes. |
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(ii) The people of Aztecs civilization worshiped the gods of war and sun. |
(ii) Mesopotamian people worshiped many gods and goddesses. |
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(iii) Aztecs civilization flourished in Central America between 1200 to 1400 AD. |
(iii) Mesopotamian civilization flourished in Modern Iraq around 5000 BC. |
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(iv) The Aztecs knew the art of metal smelting. Ornaments were made of gold. |
(iv) The Mesopotamia’s were the first to use potters wheel, glassware, etc. |