Question

The writing, counting, and calendar systems developed by the Olmecs made them the _______ of Mesoamerica.

A) religious culture

B) mother culture

C) dominant culture

D) youngest culture

Answer 1

A) Religious Culture

Explanation: The calendrical systems devised and used by the pre-Columbian cultures of Mesoamerica, primarily a 260-day year, were used in religious observances and social rituals, such as divination.