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Mayan Civilization Quiz

Authored by Amilcar Morales

World Languages

12th Grade

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Mayan Civilization Quiz
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

45 sec • 3 pts

What was the Mayan Empire known for excelling in?

Military conquests

Agriculture, pottery, writing, calendars, and mathematics

Sea navigation

Horseback riding

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

45 sec • 2 pts

By what year were most of the great stone cities of the Maya abandoned?

A.D. 500

A.D. 900

A.D. 1500

A.D. 1900

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

45 sec • 2 pts

Where was the Mayan civilization primarily located?

The tropical lowlands of present-day Mexico

The tropical lowlands of present-day Guatemala

The highlands of present-day Peru

The desert regions of present-day Arizona

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

45 sec • 3 pts

Which areas were included in the geographical block where the Maya were centered?

Yucatan Peninsula, modern-day Guatemala, Belize, and parts of Mexico and El Salvador

Yucatan Peninsula, modern-day Mexico, Belize, and parts of Guatemala and Honduras

Yucatan Peninsula, modern-day Honduras, Belize, and parts of Mexico and El Salvador

Yucatan Peninsula, modern-day El Salvador, Belize, and parts of Mexico and Guatemala

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

45 sec • 2 pts

What is Mesoamerica?

A historical region in South America

A term used to describe Mexico and Central America before the 16th century Spanish conquest

A term used to describe the Andean region before the Inca Empire

A modern political alliance between Mexico and Central American countries

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

20 sec • 2 pts

Approximately how many people speak any of tjhe 70 mayan languages in America?

About a million

About 5 millions

About 10 millions

About 20 millions

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

45 sec • 2 pts

In what period did the mayan regionof the southern lowlands reach its peak?

Preclassic Period

Classic Period

Postclassical period

Contemporary Period

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