Ancient Mayans - Practice Test

The Ancient Mayans lived on rainforests and...

• Mountains

• Archipelagos

• Deserts

• Tundra

The ancient Mayans lived on what peninsula?

• Andes

• Mexican

• Yucatan

• Floridian

Where did farmers live?

• Palaces

• Temples

• Outside the city

• Stone huts

Who shared power with the ruler(king)?

• Priests

• Farmers

• Nobles

• Craftsmen

Which of the following did the Mayans not believe in?

• Human sacrifice

• Heaven, Earth, & Underworld

• One superior god

Which of the following is a legacy of the Ancient Mayans?

• interlocking canals

• hot chocolate drink

• wheel

• fertilizing crops

Which two cities were famous Mayan cities?

• Mesopotamia and Carthage

• Quebec and Montreal

• Machu Picchu and Chicken Pizza

• Tikal and Chichen Itz

Mayan writing contained all of the following, except:

• Words

• Smells

• Sounds

• Phrases

What might happen to the losing team of an Ancient Mayan ball game?

• They might be sacrificed to the gods.

• They might be sent to another Mayan city.

• They might be given a second place ribbon.

• They would get a do-over.

How many calendars did the Mayans create?

• 1

• 2

• 3

• 4