Which statement about El Mirador is FALSE?
a. The settlement was considered large for the classical period.
b. The city was abandoned around 200 C.E.
c. The city had a sophisticated water collection system.
d. Because of high agricultural production, residents enjoyed prosperity.
e. Because of various structures, leaders were able to command labor.
Answer: b. The city was abandoned around 200 C.E.
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