<span>An Aztec person would see their own religious beliefs and practices as an integral part of their identity and culture. A European visitor, who would likely never have been exposed to such a system, would likely think of the beliefs as outlandish and without merit, even though the very same thing could be said about his or her own views through the eyes of the Aztec person.</span>
Superposition is the geologic principle which explains why the bottom stratum in a section of rock is the oldest. The word literally means placing one thing on top of another where the lower strata are the older.
The Maya civilization was located in South and Central America mostly. It occupied <span>a wide territory that included southeastern Mexico and northern Central America. This area included the entire Yucatán Peninsula and all of the territory now incorporated into the modern countries of Guatemala and Belize, as well as the western portions of Honduras and El Salvador.</span>