What is the missing step in Mayan Marriage Customs? The couple to be married would be arranged by a matchmaker.

The marriage ceremony with a priest takes place.
The villagers celebrate!

A. A blood sacrifice would be offered to the god of marriage.
B. The bride would choose which villagers would be her bridesmaids.
C. The groom would go on a hunting trip for animal skins to wear at the marriage ceremony.
D. The villagers built a hut for the new couple.

Analyze the quotation below in the context of european exploration in the americas. as you read the quote, think about what it says about columbus's motivations to explore. was he interested in gaining knowledge, wealth, or both? how did his motivations influence how he treated the people already living in the americas? i did not try to examine them in detail, because it could not be done in 50 years. for my desire is to see and discover as much as i can before returning to your highnesses, our lord willing, in april. it is true that in the event of finding places where there is gold or spices in quantity i should stop until i had collected as much as i could. i, therefore, proceed in the hope of coming across such places.