The Aztec Civilization was advanced and innovative for its time. The Aztecs Civilization were more advanced than others in warfare, growing crops and how they built their city. In warfare, the Aztecs were able to conquer so much land because of their new innovative weapons. These weapons were the atlatl (Spear), the macuahuitl (Obsidian Weapon), and the tlahuitolli (Bow and Arrow). They created these new weapons were so advanced, they were made to injure and not kill their enemies so they could take prisoners of war and sacrifice them. In addition, the Aztec Civilization found a new innovative way of growing crops. They would use sludge from the canals, so they would not have to use up more resources to fertilize the food, terracing to maximize