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The Inca Empire developed in a long strip that reached pretty much north to south along the western side of South America, the side that faces the Pacific Ocean.

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an admixture of complex ceremonies, practices, animistic beliefs, varied forms of belief in objects having magical powers.

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Incan architecture is the most significant pre-Columbia architecture in South America.

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The Inca government was called the Tawantinsuyu. It was a monarchy ruled by a single leader called the Sapa Inca.

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The greatest mystery of the Inca Empire was its strange economy. Rich in foodstuffs, textiles, gold, and coca, the Inca were masters of city building but nevertheless had no money.

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Both the Incas and the Aztecs believed in the sun god

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The Incas and the Aztecs both participated and believed in human sacrifice

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The Aztecs and the Incas both built large temples to do the human sacrifices and to worship the sun god

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The Aztec Empire was based in the Valley of Mexico, a wide, high elevation valley in the mountains of Central Mexico.

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The Aztecs believed in the sun god. The Aztec religion is the Mesoamerican religion of the Aztecs.

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Art was an important part of Aztec life. They used some forms of art such as music, poetry, and sculptures to honor and praise their gods.

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Aztec Economy Trade and Currency. The Aztecs traded everything, and it was an important part of their life, and their economy relied heavily on agriculture and farming.