(03.03 MC) Analyze the purposes of map projections (political, physical, special purpose) and explain the applications of various types of maps.

Use the map below to answer the following question:

Aztec civilization is shaded in pink in mid Latin America, spanning from the east to west coasts, bordered by the Pacific Ocea

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What category does this map fall into? (4 points)

It is a political map because it shows which early American civilization was more important than the others.
It is a political map because it shows the location and capital cities of early American civilizations.
It is a physical map because it shows the continents and bodies of water of Central and South America.
It is a physical map because it shows why the early American civilizations were located where they were.