The Aztecs viewed human sacrifice as a(n)

A. essential ritual to ensure the world's survival.
B. necessary evil to maintain their alliance with the wealthy Inca.
C. form of state terrorism to terrify their enemies into submission.
D. means of mass entertainment.
E. primitive act that their ancestors had ignorantly preformed.


Answer: A

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