Which statement about Mayan religion is FALSE?
a. Its views about reincarnation resembled those of Buddhism.
b. It engaged in human sacrifice.
c. Its deities had human characteristics.
d. Its deities included some that were good and others that were evil.
e. It was polytheistic, much like Aztec religion.
a
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Tsar Nicholas II abdicated his throne as a result of strikes that broke out
a. in Moscow in late 1918. b. after working class women staged a massive food march in Petrograd. c. in Warsaw after the 1916 crop failure. d. after the Memorial Day Massacre of steel workers. e. after the police murdered a Socialist Revolutionary leader in the Winter Palace.
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a. numbered about 54 million. b. spoke interchangeable languages. c. practiced a uniform religion. d. existed almost exclusively as nomadic tribes. e. were exclusively matrilinear.