Mayans!

Name the peninsula where the Mayans lived.

• Aran

• Yucatan

• American

• Mexican

In which modern country did the Mayans not live in?

• Mexico

• Belize

• Brazil

• Honduras

Unlike many ancient people, the Mayans had a symbol for the number....

• a million

• ten

• thousand

• zero

The Mayans largest crop was...

• beans

• cassava

• corn

• squash

A Mayan book was called a....

• bible

• copy

• library

• codex

The Mayan standing stones are called...

• ogham

• stela

• stones

• codices

What were the Spanish invaders of the 16th century called?

• explorers

• conquistadores

• travellers

How many codices survived the Spanish burning?

• 1

• 2

• 3

• 4

The Mayan civilisation may have declined for a number of reasons. Tick all that apply..

• They used up all the good farmland

• Constant wars

• Drought/natural disasters

• All of the above

What killed a lot of Mayans when the Spanish arrived?

• disease

• the weather

• the food

• plants