This detailed response examines the differences between the Rimland and Mainland, the impact of European Colonialism on Middle America, the distinctions between the Mayan and Aztec Empires, and the Spanish influence on urban development.
Rimland: Coastal areas, strategic for trade, influenced by sea power. Mainland: Interior regions, focused on agriculture and resources.
European colonization led to cultural disruption, exploitation of resources, and the introduction of new diseases.
The Spanish defeated the Aztecs. Mayans had a more decentralized structure.
Spanish urban planning introduced grid layouts, central plazas, and religious buildings.
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