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Which of the following was an important factor in the collapse of Mayan civilization? a) diseases brought from the south by the Toltecs b) wars fought with the Aztecs c) intermarriage with the incas d) deforestation and increased warfare

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Answer: D

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Maya historians have generally settled on a combination of three main factors which could have caused the Maya collapse: warfare between city-states, overpopulation, and drought. The factors were not always contemporary or found all together in a single city.

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