Teacher:In this task you will be given a text passage from a trivia quiz. You should choose the category this question belongs to from these categories: History, Science, Social Science, Fine Arts, Literature. You can only choose one category, so if in doubt, please choose the closest match.
Teacher: Now, understand the problem? Solve this instance: August 11, 3114 BCE has been computed as the beginning date for this civilization's calendar. They used a vigesimal number system and knew the use of zero. Sacrifices to the rain god Chac-mool were made by hurling virgins down a well. The same was allegedly done to the 12th century ruler Kukulkan. The great structures of their classical period include Bonampak, Palenque, and Tikal, which contains a pyramid 229 feet high. FTP, name this civilization, the most famous ruin of which is Chichen Itza.
Student:
History