True or False: Maya is a language that continues to be spoken today.

The number of days in the Tzolk’in calendar.

True or False: The Aztec civilization began before the Maya civilization.

Also known as a pictograph, it is a written character or symbol used to represent a word or sound.

In the Maya creation story, this is what the final humans are made out of.

The Maya term for corn.

This is the length of time that the sun takes to return to the same position in the cycle of seasons.

The Maya were ruled by a collection of city-states, also known as this term.

The Maya had many deities, or __________, that they worshipped.

The Maya wrote many of their histories and stories on this folded pamphlet-style book called a ___.

The Maya wrote many of their histories and stories on these stone columns.

Do the Maya glyphs number in the hundreds or thousands?

By the time _________ explorers came to conquer the Americas, the Maya had already abandoned many of their cities.

The center of Maya life occurred here, in this structure.

The Maya believed this star cluster to be the home of their ancestors.

The daykeeper is an important part of the Maya’s _________.

This is the main reason why Konorosov’s ideas about Mya glyphs were disregarded in the West.

In Maya math, this number is represented by a single bar.

In Maya math, this number is represented by two bars.

This geographic area covers the countries of Guatemala, Belize, and parts of Mexico, Honduras, and El Salvador.

This period of Maya culture is known as the ________ period.

The Maya would use their written language to record their histories on stelae, codices, monuments, and this ________.

This person was responsible for the burning of hundreds of pieces of Maya writing.

The number of codices still in existence today.

This method of recording Maya glyphs removed human bias, aiding scholars in their attempt to decipher their writing system.

This planet is associated with warfare for the Maya.

This country is north of Honduras.

This capital city is directly south of Chichen Itza.

This is the country in which Palenque is located.

There are 260 days in this Maya calendar.