Unit 2 Maya: Summative Assessment

Where were the Maya located?

• North America

• Mesoamerica

• South America

• Latin America

True or False

A primary source can be published 40 years after an event took place

• True

• False

True or False

Primary sources need to be in first person

• True

• False

The Popol Vuh was...

• A Story of The Mayan Collapse

• A Myth about people being created from cocoa

• The Maya Creation Story

• A Myth about the ending of the world

Mayans were...

• Monotheistic

• Polytheistic

What successful item(s) were what the deities used to create humans?

• Wood from Trees

• Mud from the Earth

• cacao plant/tree

• White and Yellow Corn

True or False

The Mayan Civilization included separate cities with separate governments, but that shared common practices and culture.

• True

• False

Slash and burn, Terrace farming, and Water/Irrigation Management are all forms of...

• Agriculture

• Architecture

• Hunting

• Trading

A system in which people are ranked based on their status or importance is...

• Geneology

• Lineage

• Hierarchy

Which of the following are reasons for the Decline/Collapse of the Maya?

• Warfare

• Drought

• Deforestation

• All the above

• A & B only