How did the aztecs use resources in the region?

a. the aztecs had advanced techniques that required fewer resources than the olmec and maya

b. trade and tribute gave the aztecs more resources than the olmec and maya

c. aztec farming methods caused them to use more land than the olmec and maya farmers

d. since mostly farmers lived in the region, each civilization used the same amount of resources

2. what did the may and the aztec civilization have in common

a. merchants held a lower status than artisans

b. peasant farmers made up the largest social class

c. priest shared the same status as warrior

d. small groups of nobles elected rulers

The correct answer for 1 is

b. trade and tribute gave the Aztecs more resources than the Olmec and Maya

Aztecs were known for having vast marketplaces in their cities where merchants gathered and traded not only food but also things like jewellery or gold or gems. They were known for trading all around them and Spanish people were amazed by it when they discovered it.

The correct answer for 2 is

b. peasant farmers made up the largest social class

Like in most places at the time, there were vast areas of land that were covered in crops and if there was no more land then the forests would be cleansed so that crops could be planted. This was common at the time.