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What was the purpose of human sacrifice in Mayan culture?

To scare off invaders

Punishment for criminals

To keep Mayan gods happy

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To keep Mayan gods happy is the answer.
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Answer:

To keep Mayan gods happy

Step-by-step explanation:

The reason Mayans sacrificed humans was because they thought it would make their gods happy.

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