There is limited information on the history of mayan cluture in the common era because the spanish instituted a policy of killing mayan priests and burning all their books true or false

The answer is True.

The arrival of the Spanish brought about a profound change in the Maya world. The diseases they brought decimated the Maya and the Spanish forced the Maya to convert to Christianity.

They burned alive anyone who could read or write the Mayan language because they said the books contained nothing but superstitions and falsehoods of the Devil.

the catholic church withhold people's access to the bible during the middle ages.

people could go to church and listen to the teachings, but it was absolutely forbidden to own and/or read the books of both the old and new testaments. it was also prohibited to translate the books (which where originally in biblical hebrew) to any other language.

this was done so the church could remain in control of what their teachings were and to enhance their importance and power, while also being able to judge people's actions through information that was unavailable for the general public.

explanation:

a trial judge has broad powers in his courtroom. the judge's decision is usually final for the duration of the trial, and the party's one special type of witness is an expert witness.