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WorksheetsWho were the Maya?
Total questions: 11
Worksheet time: 6mins
The Maya had a class system that divided people into different levels of society
True
False
Who made up the majority of the population in the Maya society?
Priests
Warriors
Craftsmen
Farmers
To please the gods, the Maya offered
food & animals
plants & precious objects
human sacrifice
all of the above
Who were the Maya?
The Maya were an ancient civilization of people who lived in an area that used to be known as Mesoamerica.
The Maya is a country
The Maya is a company
Where did the Maya live?
Asia
Mesoamerica
Mars
Europe
What did the Maya eat?
Maize/Corn
Fruits and vegetables
Meat
All of the above
Which of the following are mayan Gods?
Buluc Chabtan, Hun Hunahpu, Kinich
Mars, Jupiter, Kinich
Ares, Chaac, Awilix
The Mayan diet consisted mainly of this major crop
Potatoes
Maize
Rice
Cotton
True or False: The Maya were united under a single government ?
True
False
The Maya civilization was a group of connected city-states.
True
False
In the Maya culture, priests were
not that important
the second to lowest class of society, above serfs
equal to farmers because there were so many of them
ranked just below the king and revered as equally as warriors
