American civilizations p.1

What is indicated in the map?

• Aztecs territory

• Central America

• Mayas territory

• North America

"The Halach Uinic was in charge of making the laws of the city state"

• TRUE

• FALSE

Mayas main economic activities were...

• Trade

• Livestock raising

• Agriculture

• Terrace farming

Which agricultural method is shown in the picture?

• Chinampas

• Terrace farming

• Burning system

• Slash and burn

Slash and burn was the _______ farming method.

• Incas

• Aztecs

• Mayas

What was the role of the artisans in the Maya society?

• They planted the food.

• They traded products.

• They made objects.

• They were warriors and chiefs.

Which of the following were part of the Maya cultural developments?

• Knowledge of zero.

• Use of a calendar.

• Creation of a writing system.

• Use of numbers.

What stands out about the Mayan numeral system?

• The use of number "0"

• The knowledge of zero.

• The use of numbers

• The use of a bread to represent the zero.

Which Maya cultural development is represented in the picture?

• Mayas writing system.

• Mayas construction system.

• Mayas knowledge of Astronomy.

• Mayas knowledge of numbers.

When did Mayas develop their civilization?

• 300 - 900

• 1200 - 1500

• 1800 - 1900

• 100 - 500