Both the Maya and the Inca had similar social stuctures;
men and women were to be considered close to equal, though, in some instinces, women were still lesser to men. Both drained swamps and carved terraces for agriculture, which they depended on heavily, like all other ancient civilizations in the Americas.
The Maya and Inca both shared a similar calender system, though, the Inca calender was a bit more complicated, and both civilizations built great stone monuments.
Plus, they practiced metallurgy, sacraficial rituals, and polytheism
Here's a reason why: Africans were strangers to the Americans. Because the Africans were poor, they didn't have any allies to watch out for them or to protect them.
With economic stability came the need for warriors, as food became more plentiful, people were freed up to serve as community leaders, and as settlements developed, leaders emerged to help organize and regulate these budding civilizations. Hope this helps.
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