How did the smaller Mayan city-states defend themselves against the more powerful city-states? They traded valuable resources for protection.
They made military alliances with larger city-states.
They avoided conflict by maintaining peaceful relationships.

Review the following types of government and match the style to it's definition type of dictatorship in which one person has complete control of the government government in which the people elect representatives to make government decisions for them government in which all people directly participate in government decisions government power is shared between a national government and regional (state) governments government has almost complete control; makes most decisions government power is centralized in regional (state) governments and they work together in a loose national government 1. authoritarian government 2. autocracy 3. confederal government 4. direct democracy 5. federal government 6. representative democracy

Concerns of the spanish treatment of what nation lead to the spanish american war

Is karma the same as destiny, in the sense that everything that happens to you is predetermined? do you believe that "what goes around comes around," and if so is this the same as karma? does everyone get what they deserve, in the end?