The Mayans

Who do we believe created the word "shark"?

• Aztecs
• Egyptians
• Mayans
• Spanish

Mothers would press a board against their children's ______ to enhance their features.

• Chest
• Forhead
• Chin
• Arm

_____ found that making their babies cross eyed was desirable. 

• Warriors
• Lower class
• Traders
• Nobles

How did the Mayans name their kids?

• Asking the Gods
• By the day they were born
• Asking the local teacher
• Taking suggestions from strangers

What did the Mayans use to stitch cuts/wounds? 

• thread
• wire
• grass
• hair

In the present, what do the Mayans use to sacrifice to their Gods?

• Humans
• Cows
• Sheep
• Chickens

Instead of using a ball for ancient Mayan basketball they sometimes used ______.

• Mangos
• Severed heads
• Dog heads
• Deer heads

Mayans believed that sweat lodges were used to sweat out what?

• Disease
• Evil spirits
• Impurities
• Dark emotions

What color were people painted when they were to be sacrificed?

• Green
• Blue
• Red
• Yellow

How did the Mayans kill their human sacrifices?

• Ripped out their heart
• Shot with blow darts
• Stabbed in the stomach
• Torn apart by animals