Question

Which of the following best suggests the benefits of the Aztec Empire’s decentralized government?(1 point)
Responses

It eliminated the need for a central emperor and expensive religious rituals.
It eliminated the need for a central emperor and expensive religious rituals.

Local leaders retaining power likely made them more content to be part of the empire.
Local leaders retaining power likely made them more content to be part of the empire.

City-states within the empire had to build up armies to protect themselves.
City-states within the empire had to build up armies to protect themselves.

Dissatisfied local leaders could object to decisions by the emperor and cause problems.
Dissatisfied local leaders could object to decisions by the emperor and cause problems.

Answer 1

Local leaders retaining power likely made them more content to be part of the empire.