North America

Mississippian Culture

Mound Building
Kahokia (Biggest City)

Southwest Native Americans

Live locally
Limited trading networks
Desimated by disease

Maya City-states

Destroyed before 200s
Superior to Mounds
Govern, Sports, Trading between city-states
Own ride (Glyph)
astronomy, Developed calender
(Destroyed by Environment catastrophy)

Aztec Empire (The big one)

They are the dominent central American Power
Bigger than all the European Cities at that time
Incredebaly Militaristic

Writing, Architecture,
Diseases, Guns, and the advantages of the Civil War (Be Destroyed)

Tribute System

Inca (South America, Peru)

Highly Militeristic, Spread vertically (Geography)
Carpa Nan (Road System)
Taxation through Labor (Control the road)
Terras farming
Qiupu (Writing)
Mita System
All able bodies people had to work for the state
State supported old and sick people.
Waru waru: Geothermal?

Big Question

Why didn”t they invent guns?