The Aztecs of central Mexico believed their sun god thrived on human blood. Therefore, a daily human sacrifice was made, which nearly led to __________

a. the spread of blood-borne pathogens
b. the downfall of the Aztec Empire
c. the Spanish losing in battle against the Aztecs
d. the Mayans to reign supreme


Answer: b

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