Xcaret Park and Mayan Culture

The video explores Mayan culture, starting with the 2012 world-ending prediction and moving to ancient games where winners were sacrificed. It discusses the Sacred Cenote, a site for human sacrifices, and the Haab calendar with its unique structure. The video concludes with a visit to Xcaret Park, showcasing its wildlife and attractions.

What year did the Mayans allegedly predict the world would end?

• 2012

• 2020

• 1999

• 2000

In the Mayan ball game, what happened to the captain of the winning team?

• They were exiled

• They were crowned king

• They were given a trophy

• They were decapitated

What was the purpose of the sacrifices at the Sacred Cenote?

• To celebrate a festival

• To mark the new year

• To appease the gods

• To entertain the gods

How many months did the Mayan Haab calendar have?

• 24

• 20

• 18

• 12

What were the last 5 days of the Haab calendar called?

• Zip

• Yax

• Uayeb

• Pop

What type of park is Xcaret described as?

• A water park

• An entertainment park

• A historical park

• A wildlife park

What unique feature does Xcaret Park have related to Mayan culture?

• A Mayan pyramid

• A Mayan museum

• A Mayan village

• A Mayan temple

What animals are mentioned as being in Xcaret Park?

• Lions and tigers

• Jaguars and pumas

• Bears and wolves

• Elephants and rhinos

What activity is mentioned involving a flaming ball?

• Soccer

• Hockey

• Basketball

• Volleyball

What is the name of the animal that looks like a combination of an elephant and a wild boar?

• El Squirrel

• El Puma

• El Jaguar

• El Tapir