Another point the author includes in the book was the mobility of religion. What was viewed as a crime, like Christianity, changed over time. Christianity was viewed as a threat to the Roman culture. Those who believed in …show more content…
He gives his readers proof of how capable the Aztec culture was by representing the alliance between Tenochtitlan, Tezcoco, and Tlacopan “Together these three polities strove to control more than five million people and spread over an area of more than 77,000 square miles.” In the textbook, The Heritage of World Civilizations, authors Albert M. Craig et al. support Carrasco’s claims explaining that, “at the time of Spanish arrival in 1519, the Aztecs controlled the most complex, extensive, and powerful empire of any in the history of