One god in the Aztec pantheon was Quetzalcoatl, who played an important role in the survival of this culture by:
A. building the city of Teotihuacán.
B. communicating to leaders through animal spirits.
C. facilitating the domestication of animals.
D. bringing rain and water through windstorms.
E. protecting the Aztec people from other, less-friendly gods.
D
Rain, water, and the wind that brought them were essential to the agricultural societies of Mesoamerica.
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