All About the Mayans

In which country did the Mayans live?

• United States

• Mexico

• Canada

• Peru

In the country that they lived, what was that particular part called?

• Yucatan Peninsula

• Yugoslavia Pennsylvania

• Florida

• Hawaii

What was the average height of a Mayan man?

• 5 feet

• 4 feet 9 inches

• 4 feet 8 inches

• 5 feet 1 inch

What was the average height of a Mayan woman?

• 4 feet

• 5 feet 1 inch

• 4 feet 8 inches

• 3 feet

Choose ALL answers that apply for rituals Mayans would do to their babies to honor the sun god?

• Paint their bodies black & red

• Dangle beads between their eye

• Flatten their heads with boards

• Feed them corn

Which of the choices is NOT correct for colors and rituals the Mayans would body paint themselves?

• black & red for warriors

• yellow for single men

• blue for sacrificed people

Select ALL chores that Mayan women would have done.

• Start the fire before 4:00 am

• Hunt & build buildings

• Took care of the homes & children

• Weaved clothes out of cotton

Select ALL chores the Mayan men would have done.

• Hunted for food

• Worked in the fields to farm

• Built ball courts, temples, and roads

• Taught in schools

True or False:

Children went to school 5 days a week.

• True: They were very educated

• False: Children stayed with their parents

Select ALL instruments the Mayans would have played...

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