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Question: Which of the following is NOT a way in which the Olmec civilization was a parent culture to the Maya? (1 point)

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Artwork showing gods and stories of the culture

Architecture in the form of step pyramids

Written communication using cuneiform

Recreation on ball courts

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Written communication using cuneiform.

Cuneiform is a Mesopotamian script, not used by the Olmec. The Olmec influenced Maya art, pyramidal architecture, and the Mesoamerican ballgame, but Maya writing developed independently (as logosyllabic Maya glyphs), not via cuneiform.