Mayan Civilization

Front

Who was the central ruler of the Mayans?

Back

no one

Front

The Mayan civilization is mysterious.

Back

True

Front

Which of the following was NOT a type of farming that the Mayans used? chinampas, step farming, using raised garden beds, slash and burn

Back

chinampas

Front

What was the staple crop of the Mayan people?

Back

corn

Front

What did the Mayans use as their language?

Back

glyphs

Front

What did Spanish conquistadors find when they discovered the Mayan Empire?

Back

it was abandoned

Front

The Spanish burned a lot of the Mayans artifacts because they didn't want others to find it.

Back

False

Front

Which of the following is NOT a theory in the disappearance of the Mayans? there was a major drought and famine, the population got too large to feed, constant wars between city-states, Spanish diseases killed off most of the Mayan people

Back

Spanish diseases killed off most of the Mayan people

Front

The Mayan culture is alive today in Honduras, Belize, and Guatemala.

Back

True

Front

The Mayan calendar had ___ days.

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365