Ancient Civilizations practice

What are pictures called that the Maya made?

• pottery

• calendar

• glyph

• pyramid

Why was the Mayan city of Tikal so important ?

• People were sacrificed.

• The city of Copan was not as large.

• It had over 100,000 people living in it.

• It had over 50,000 people living in it.

How would you describe Mayan arts and crafts?

• They were bright and colorful.

• They were very dark.

• They only used black and blue colors.

• They used pastel or soft colors.

Why are so few books left from the Mayan people?

• A hurricane destroyed the books.

• The Maya didn't make books.

• The material was destroyed in a flood.

• The Spanish destroyed them when they invaded.

How many calendars did the Maya people have?

• 1

• 2

• 3

• 4

What game was Tlachtli most like that we play today?

• basketball

• baseball

• hockey

• soccer

What is a Halach Uinic?

• a ruler of a city state

• a sacrifice

• a weaver

• a warrior

What was often used in weaving?

• metal

• stone

• deer hide

• feathers

What is a clan in the Aztec society?

• the base of society

• the name of a festival

• a weapon used in combat

• the chief

Which of these would not occur at a religious ceremony?

• games like Tlachti

• marriages

• feasts

• human sacrifice