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Tenochtitlan
-A wealthy city
-Location made trade and travel difficult, they built causeways (raised roads) to connect the island to the shore (trade(
-The lake water was dirty, they built a stone aqueduct to bring in fresh water
-Farming was also difficult, they built chinampas "floating gardens" and farmed from boats
-It became the greatest city on the Americas
-Huge temples, busy markets, clean streets, and a huge palace. When Europeans arrived by its magnificence
-200,0000 people lived there but were later destroyed by Europeans