Maya, Aztec, Inca

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In the Mayan popular ball game you could NOT use your

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hands or feet

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The Maya INVENTED

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a way to count and write

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Why would the Maya make sacrifices to their gods?

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to please the gods and get a good harvest

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What is a city-state?

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a city with its surrounding territory that forms an independent state

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Who made up the majority of the population in the Maya society?

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Farmers

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The Maya used glyphs to

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represent words, syllables, and sounds as part of a complex system of writing

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Most Maya scribes recorded their people's history in a folded book made of tree bark called

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a codex

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Which physical region did the Maya civilization inhabit? Options: The Amazon Basin, The Andes Mountains, The Atacama Desert, The Yucatan Peninsula

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The Yucatan Peninsula

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What was the staple crop (most important food source) for the Maya people? Options: Avocados, Rubber, Bananas

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Maize (corn)

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The Maya were polytheistic, meaning they believed in _________ god(s).

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Many