There are many aspects of life that bring different cultures in the spotlight to be compared to other cultures for a variety of reasons. These cultural make ups tend to set these cultures apart from one another or bring their daily lives into perspective for a deeper comparison. As we delve into the culture and structure of the Aztec Empire, Safavid Empire, and Mughal Empire, we will see what sets them above or below an acceptable threshold of life. The Aztec Empire social and cultural way of life was one that divided into two general categories of people the noble or common people. These groups were even further divided but had quite different lives. The Aztec society was education oriented people and no matter the standing in society
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It was designed on a family unit of government which eventually lost ground to form a Triple Alliance among three city-states. This lead the empire to have an “executive council” consisting of 4 member with one being the leader. This leader or emperor was worshipped as a god and had total control. The Safavid Empire had centralized government that was later led by emperor who consulted with noble class advisors to govern the empire. This power later shifted to the merchant’s class. The Mughal government was also centralized but it was well organized. In order to maintain control easier they governed the areas independently of one another. Just like the Aztecs the Mughal emperor was treated like a god and was unquestionable in his decision making. Due to an enormous empire, the emperor divided it into four sections governed by ministers. The Aztec Empire was known for farming and agriculture. The use of a type of floating garden called Chinampa to produce great crops. The Aztecs became notable worldwide through the production of chocolate. The Safavid Empire economy was fueled by agriculture and trade. Although, they traded livestock; there main imports were spice, textiles (woolens from Europe, cottons from Gujarat), metals, coffee, and sugar. Mughal Empire like its other counterparts, were dependent upon agriculture, trade and other industries but their backbone was
It was designed on a family unit of government which eventually lost ground to form a Triple Alliance among three city-states. This lead the empire to have an “executive council” consisting of 4 member with one being the leader. This leader or emperor was worshipped as a god and had total control. The Safavid Empire had centralized government that was later led by emperor who consulted with noble class advisors to govern the empire. This power later shifted to the merchant’s class. The Mughal government was also centralized but it was well organized. In order to maintain control easier they governed the areas independently of one another. Just like the Aztecs the Mughal emperor was treated like a god and was unquestionable in his decision making. Due to an enormous empire, the emperor divided it into four sections governed by ministers. The Aztec Empire was known for farming and agriculture. The use of a type of floating garden called Chinampa to produce great crops. The Aztecs became notable worldwide through the production of chocolate. The Safavid Empire economy was fueled by agriculture and trade. Although, they traded livestock; there main imports were spice, textiles (woolens from Europe, cottons from Gujarat), metals, coffee, and sugar. Mughal Empire like its other counterparts, were dependent upon agriculture, trade and other industries but their backbone was