Mesoamerica Take II

Which of the following are locations of ancient Mayan cities? (select all that apply)

• Cuzco

• Machu Picchu

• Chichen Itza

• Palenque

During what years did the Olmec flourish?

• 1200 BCE - 400 ACE

• 1200 BCE - 400 BCE

• 400 AD - 900 AD

• 900 AD - 1100 BC

What civilizations were centralized military powers? (select all that apply)

• The Olmec

• The Toltec

• The Aztec

• The Maya

From which of the following can we learn about Mesoamerican society and religion? (select all that apply)

• Stelae

• Codices (plural of Codex)

• Stone carvings, colossal statues, and architecture

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How was Mayan society organized? (select all that apply)

• As a decentralized network of independent city-states, like Classical Greece

• As a centralized military monarchy like the Inca Kingdom

• With classes of priests and warriors who conducted ritualized sporting events

• As a network of commercial trading centers with military and religious architecture

How many Calendars did the Maya use?

• 1

• 2

• 3

• 4

What culture produced the Popol Vuh?

• The Anasazi Pueblo

• The Olmec

• The Toltec

• The Maya

What does Popol Vuh mean?

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• Gods of the Vuh

• Book of the People

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What technology and/or knowledge did the Maya possess? (select all that apply)

• Base 20 numerals and mathematics

• Astronomical data useful for calendars and agriculture

• The wheel and axle

• A pictographic writing system and folding books

What older cultures influenced the Maya? (select all that apply)

• The Aztec

• The Olmec

• The Zapotec

• The Toltec