Question

Similarities between the Maya and the Aztec include all of the following except ________________________.

a.
they both practiced human sacrifice
c.
they both were oligarchies
b.
they both created monumental architecture reflective of their religion
d.
they both used a sys

Answer 1

The correct answer is C. Both empires were divided into smaller city states and each of those was governed by a king. In the Mayan Empire the royal family exercised a lot more power thanin the  Aztec and this could be said to come close to oligarchy but in essence both empires were closer to a monarchy.