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Which describes the status of priests in pre-Columbian civilization

A. priests held a higher status then rulers because of the prominence of religion
B. priests were generally part of the nobility
C. priests had no status outside of there religious office
D. priests generally lived apart from the society.

User Jarrell
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A. Since the whole culture worshiped, the priest was in control of that
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priest always had a higher status then rulers because the ruler come to the priest for guidance so the answer is A
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