Tenochtitlan was a great city in the Americas that was able to avoid being flooded because Moctezuma I built a dam around the city.
Tenochtitlan was:
- The capital of the Aztec empire
- Surrounded by water
- Used canals to divert water from outside to the people inside
The Aztec king, Moctezuma I decided rightly that in order to protect the city, they needed to build a dam around it. After this dam was built, it supplied the people with water and acted as a natural defense for the city.
In conclusion, Moctezuma I built a dam around Tenochtitlan .
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