The Maya Attributed Great Significance to the Amount of Time

question 45

Multiple Choice

The Maya attributed great significance to the amount of time it took the solar and ritual calendars to simultaneously return to their respective starting points.This event took place every ________ solar years.

• A) 10
• B) 26
• C) 52
• D) 76
• E) 88

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