Which of the following statements best characterizes Teotihuacán?

A. a highly nucleated city built on a grid plan with wide avenues, a market, many temples, and apartment-style dwellings
B. a large urban settlement in central Mexico buried by a volcanic eruption around 1 A.D.
C. a Triple Alliance capital city on an island in Lake Texcoco, surrounded by chinampas
D. a large hilltop settlement with defensive walls and separate neighborhoods, which may have been founded by competing groups who decided to form a confederacy


A

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