Mesoamerica 2.1 Maya Social Structure

Multiple Choice

The Mayans were located at what letter on the map?
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• A
• B
• C

Multiple Choice

Yucatan Peninsula is _______________________

• A large Mountain

• A land form surrounded on three sides by water

• An ocean

• A Mayan City

Multiple Choice

What was the staple crop (most important food source) for the Maya people?

• Avocados
• Rubber
• Maize (corn)
• Bananas

Multiple Choice

The Maize god represented the cycle of?

• Sun

• Life

• Moon

• War

Multiple Choice

This image represents which historical aspect?

• Geography

• Religion

• Social Structure

• Achievement

Multiple Choice

Which crops did Maya farmers commonly grow on hillsides?

• Maize, cacao beans, and chili peppers

• Wheat, rice, and potatoes

• Corn, tomatoes, and onions

• Barley, oats, and carrots

Multiple Select

Which of the following were believed by the Maya to be gods that influenced their lives?

• Fire

• Sun

• Rain

• Maize

Multiple Choice

What was the primary writing system used by the Maya civilization?

• Hieroglyphics

• Quipu

• Cuneiform

• Alphabetic