What Made the Chimù Empire Different from Previous Andean Civilizations

question 29

Multiple Choice

What made the Chimù empire different from previous Andean civilizations?

• A) It supported construction projects that required the coordination of large amounts of labor.
• B) Its capital was constructed in a way that emphasized the power of the elite.
• C) Its farmers relied on llamas and alpacas.
• D) It did not collapse because of an environmental catastrophe or social unrest.
• E) Its technologies and political institutions had no influence on later civilizations.

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LH

Luteinizing hormone, a gonadotropin released by the anterior pituitary gland that plays key roles in controlling the function of ovaries in females and testes in males.

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Morphogenesis

The biological process that causes an organism to develop its shape, a critical aspect of embryonic development and regeneration.