The Rise of the Mayan Empire Quick Check2 of 5 2 of 5 ItemsQuestionWhich statement best shows how the Maya operated within their empire?(1 point)ResponsesThe Mayan Empire had no central leaders but was connected through trade.The Mayan Empire had no central leaders but was connected through trade.The Mayan Empire was decentralized with city-states often in conflict with one another.The Mayan Empire was decentralized with city-states often in conflict with one another.Mayan city-states were connected under the rule of one king.Mayan city-states were connected under the rule of one king.Mayan cities chose to only trade within their city-state to boost their local economies.

The Mayan Empire was decentralized with city-states often in conflict with one another.