Olmec Civilization Was Characterized by

question 14

Multiple Choice

Olmec civilization was characterized by

• A) a highly developed calendrical system.
• B) chronic warfare among Olmec states.
• C) the carving of stone sculpture that featured colossal heads.
• D) the practice of human sacrifice and ritual cannibalism on a massive scale.

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