The constellation of Maya cultural practices-construction of large monuments, leaving hieroglyphic messages on stelae, controlling vast trading networks-declined dramatically after:
A) A.D. 1000
B) A.D. 800
C) A.D. 400
D) A.D. 250

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The decline in Maya cultural practices occurred around A.D. 800, marked by the abandonment of major cities and the cessation of monumental construction and widespread inscriptions. This period, known as the Terminal Classic period, saw a fragmentation of Maya civilization and the gradual shift towards a more decentralized political organization.

The Constellation of Maya Cultural Practices-Construction of Large Monuments, Leaving