Author Question: All of the following archaeological evidence points to Monte Albn's increasing role at the center of ... (Read 40 times)

a0266361136 · **on:** Aug 11, 2018

All of the following archaeological evidence points to Monte Albn's increasing role at the center of state formation and expansion EXCEPT

A. the specialized buildings that surrounded the city's main plaza and housed the state's bureaucracy.
B. evidence of peaceful trade with its chief local rival, San Martn Tilcajete.
C. hieroglyphs on a main plaza building that record the successes of conquests that brought underlying areas under Monte Albn's control.
D. evidence of Zapotec conquest of communities more than a half-day's trip away from Monte Albn.
E. the presence of a royal palace among the specialized buildings in Monte Albn.

Question 2

Which of the following statements about the Olmec is NOT true?

A. They lived along the Gulf Coast of what is now Mexico.
B. They were the first Mesoamerican empire.
C. They lived between 3,200 and 2,500 years ago.
D. They carved massive stone heads.
E. They built earthen mounds grouped around a plaza.