Question

The ____________ were partially known for their massive pyramids, human sacrifices, and ornate body ornaments. Nazca Chavin Moche Cuzco

Answer 1

Option: Moche

Step-by-step explanation:

The Moche culture was known for its highly ritualized society in South America, who lived along the arid coast, present-day Peru. The Moche known for their ceramic art, large monumental pyramids called huacas. The Moche practised blood rituals and sacrificial of defeated and captive warriors. Body ornaments of gold, silver, and copper with lapis lazuli and turquoise found in Moche civilization.

Answer 2

Moche

Step-by-step explanation:

The Mochica, agricultural society like all pre-Columbian cultures, worshiped the forces of nature. They considered human sacrifices necessary to maintain world order and curb disasters, such as those caused by the El Niño phenomenon. The study of images in Mochica art has allowed us to reconstruct the most important ceremonial sequence. This began with a ritual combat and culminated in the sacrifice of the defeated in combat.