Describing a culture such as the Olmec as “preliterate” means

a) it did not produce written records.
b) its language did not survive.
Consider This: An alternative description would be oral culture. 1.4 Describe the role of sacred sites in prehistoric culture.
c) it functioned without any discernible spiritual practices.
Consider This: An alternative description would be oral culture. 1.4 Describe the role of sacred sites in prehistoric culture.
d) its existence predated related cultural groups of its region.
Consider This: An alternative description would be oral culture. 1.4 Describe the role of sacred sites in prehistoric culture.


Answer: A

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