Maya Civilization

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

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

Which activity was most likely to take place at the top of the pyramid? Options: holding school, holding a religious ceremony, watching for invaders, running a community meeting

The Maya were probably the first civilization to develop ________________.
metal tools terrace farming the telescope mummification

What is the type of farming used in the rainforest where the vegetation was cut away then started on fire to clear the land for planting crops? Options: slash and burn, terraced farming, raised platform farming

The pictures and symbols used in Mayan writing are called

In modern day, the area where the Maya lived is now: South America, Florida, Yucatan Peninsula, Spain

The Mayans were able to create a detailed calendar because of their advancements in: astronomy and physics, astronomy and agriculture, astronomy and mathematics, mathematics and art

Which letter identifies where the Maya civilization was located? A B C D

What was the name of the peninsula where the Mayans largely lived? Options: Baja California Peninsula, Iberian Peninsula, Florida Peninsula, Yucatan Peninsula