Question

Which statement about the culture of the ancient Olmec civilization is correct?

Answer 1

The correct answer is C) their traditions and culture continue to survive today in modern Zapotec people.

The statement about the culture of ancient Olmec civilization that is correct is: their traditions and culture continue to survive today in modern  the Zapotec people.

Olmec heritage can be found in people that are living in what today is part of the states of Tabasco and Oaxaca in Southern Mexico. The Olmecs were an important civilization in the times of Mesoamerica. They were great artists and are considered the creators of the gigant carved stone heads that can be found in La Venta Park, in Tabasco City, Mexico. The statement about the culture of ancient Olmec civilization that is correct is: their traditions and culture continue to survive today in modern Zapotec people.

Answer 2

Correct answer choice is :

C) Their traditions and culture continue to survive today in modern Zapotec people.

Explanation:

The Olmecs were the initial identified dominant culture in Mexico following a growing improvement in Soconusco. They lived in the sultry valleys of south-central Mexico, in the present day states of Veracruz and Tabasco. The Olmec civilization flourished along Mexico's Gulf coast from approximately 1200 to 400 B.C. Best recognized today for their carved ​large heads, the Olmecs were an essential early Mesoamerican civilization which had much impact on later cultures such as the Aztecs and the Maya.