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QuizMultiple Choice

Mayan, Aztec, and Incan Civilizations

Question 1 • NC-World History: Issues and Patterns

Which statement describes the Maya’s religious beliefs?

Answer
A
They believed in many gods.
B
They believed in Catholic ideas.
C
They believed that one god influenced their daily life.
D
They believed that the gods had chosen the Huey Tlatoani to lead.

Explanation

The Maya were polytheistic, meaning they worshipped many gods associated with forces of nature and aspects of life. Therefore, “They believed in many gods” is the statement that describes their religious beliefs; the Huey Tlatoani was an Aztec ruler, not a Maya leader.

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