Confrontation of Cultures

Question

Compare the civilization of the Aztecs with that of the Mesopotamians.

Answer

(i) The people of Aztecs civilisation worshipped the gods of war and sun while Mesopotamian people worshipped many gods and goddesses.

(ii) In Aztecs civilisation canal irrigation was done while in Mesopotamian civilisation is a river valley civilisation hence canals were also there for irrigation.

(iii) Aztecs society was hierarchical. It includes nobles, priests, warriors and traders while Mesopotamian society was divided into three classes. It included higher, middle and lower classes.

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