What do the three artifacts—Olmec eagle, Monte Albán funerary urn, and Chavin armbands—tell us about the role of religion in the lives of people in each civilization?(1 point)

Question

Responses

Religion was connected to villages and representations of the complex political structures within their societal structure.
Religion was connected to villages and representations of the complex political structures within their societal structure.

Religion was connected to symbols of power and representations of the environment that was central to their societal structure.
Religion was connected to symbols of power and representations of the environment that was central to their societal structure.

Religion was connected to the artists’ symbolism and represented how artists were worshipped within their social structure.
Religion was connected to the artists’ symbolism and represented how artists were worshipped within their social structure.

Religion was connected to the materials and tools used to craft the artifacts that represented their environment.

Answer 1

The most accurate response regarding the role of religion in the lives of people in each civilization represented by the Olmec eagle, Monte Albán funerary urn, and Chavin armbands would be:

Religion was connected to symbols of power and representations of the environment that was central to their societal structure.

This response reflects how each artifact is linked to the spiritual and political beliefs of the civilizations, illustrating the intertwining of divine authority with earthly power, as well as the importance of the natural environment in shaping their religious practices and societal organization.