How were huge public works projects, like the Mayan pyramid of Chichen Itza (above), evidence of the power of government in Mayan city-states? A. Artisans in Mesoamerica freely worked to create public defenses B. Mesoamerican environment lacked the resources necessary for temple building C. Political rulers could force people to work and to pay taxes D. Religion and government were completely separated

How were huge public works projects, like the Mayan pyramid of Chichen Itza (above), evidence of the power of government in Mayan city-states? A. Artisans in Mesoamerica freely worked to create public defenses B. Mesoamerican environment lacked the resources necessary for temple building C. Political rulers could force people to work and to pay taxes D. Religion and government were completely separated