Which of the following compares the role of monumental architecture in the Aztec and Inca capitals? (1 point)(1 point)

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Both monumental structures were built in capital cities as places to worship; the Aztec structure had a landscape design that signified two gods, whereas the Inca structure was rounded and signified one god.
Both monumental structures were built in capital cities as places to worship; the Aztec structure had a landscape design that signified two gods, whereas the Inca structure was rounded and signified one god.

Both monumental structures were built in capital cities as places to worship; the Aztec structure had one temple that signified the sun god, whereas the Inca structure had two temples that signified God.
Both monumental structures were built in capital cities as places to worship; the Aztec structure had one temple that signified the sun god, whereas the Inca structure had two temples that signified God.

Both monumental structures were built in capital cities as places to worship; the Aztec structure was a pyramid that signified two gods, whereas the Inca structure was rounded and signified one god.
Both monumental structures were built in capital cities as places to worship; the Aztec structure was a pyramid that signified two gods, whereas the Inca structure was rounded and signified one god.

Both monumental structures were built in capital cities as places to worship; the Aztec structure had two temples that signified the Tiawanaku gods, whereas the Inca structure had one temple that signified God

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The most accurate response comparing the role of monumental architecture in the Aztec and Inca capitals is:

Both monumental structures were built in capital cities as places to worship; the Aztec structure was a pyramid that signified two gods, whereas the Inca structure was rounded and signified one god.

This statement correctly captures the essence of both civilizations' monumental architecture and their religious significance. The Aztec capital, Tenochtitlan, featured the Templo Mayor, which had temples dedicated to two primary deities (Huitzilopochtli and Tlaloc), and the Inca capital, Cusco, had the Coricancha, which was dedicated to the sun god Inti, among others.