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WorksheetsQuiz Maya Civilisation
Total questions: 14
Worksheet time: 7mins
To which areas did the Maya civilization spread?
Brazil and Argentina
Honduras, Guatemala, and northern El Salvador
China and Japan
Russia and Ukraine
Which sea is shown near the Maya civilization on the map?
Mediterranean Sea
Caribbean Sea
Red Sea
Black Sea
What is the significance of the Maya civilization?
It was a small tribe with no influence.
It was a major civilization with a lasting impact.
It was a temporary settlement.
It was a fictional story.
What was the lifestyle of the Maya king and his nobles like?
Hardworking and simple
Easy and luxurious
Adventurous and risky
Isolated and lonely
How were the Maya king and nobles transported from place to place?
By horses
By carriages
In litters carried by slaves
On foot
What type of clothing did common Maya women wear?
Pants
Shorts
Long skirts
Dresses
What did the Maya people trap birds for?
Their meat
Their feathers
Their eggs
Their songs
What was a common material for Maya clothing among the wealthy?
Wool
Animal skins
Silk
Cotton
Where did the nobles and kings of the Maya live?
In huts outside the city
In large palaces made from stone
On top of platforms made from dirt
Near their farms
What did the Maya perform at the top of the temple?
Musical concerts
Rituals and sacrifices
Sports events
Art exhibitions
Which other staple crops did the Maya grow besides maize?
Beans, squash, and chillies
Potatoes, tomatoes, and onions
Carrots, peas, and lettuce
Apples, oranges, and bananas
What types of meat did the Maya people eat?
Fish, deer, ducks, and turkey
Chicken, beef, pork, and lamb
Rabbit, goat, sheep, and cow
Lobster, crab, shrimp, and clams
What did the Maya do with leftover crops?
Traded them in markets
Threw them away
Stored them for years
Gave them to animals
What skill were the ancient Maya citizens good at?
Maths, art, and building
Sailing, fishing, and hunting
Cooking, sewing, and weaving
Dancing, singing, and acting
