Investigate how the Maya and the Olmec showed continuity economically.

Question

(1 point)
O They both traded limestone.
O They both had money systems.
O They both farmed cacao.
O They both farmed corn.

Answer 1

The correct answer is:

O They both farmed corn.

Both the Maya and the Olmec civilizations utilized corn (maize) as a staple crop, which shows continuity in their agricultural practices and economic foundations. Corn was essential for their diets and played a critical role in their economies.