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Marvellous Mayas

Total questions: 10

Worksheet time: 15mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Click where you think Mesoamerica is on the map.

2.

Which countries are part of Mesoamerica and which are not.

Categorize the following

Guatemala

Mexico

Honduras

England

Peru

Argentina

Brazil

Countries that ARE part of Mesoamerica
Countries NOT part of Mesoamerica
3.

The Mayans lived from 2000BC – 1500AD

a)

True

b)

False

4.

Reorder the following time periods of the Maya with the oldest first.

a)

Pre-classic

b)

Classic

c)

Post-Classic

1)
2)
3)
5.

Sort the following into primary and secondary sources

Categorize the following

Photographs

Physical artefacts

Books

Websites

Eye-witness account

VR Headset

Primary Source
Secondary Source
6.

Maya people ​ (a)   many Gods for different aspects of daily life including (b)   (rain god) and (c)   (god of death)

Choose from the below words
Chac
Kisin
worshipped
Zeus
Hades
ignored
feared
celebrated
Ra
7.

Who is the sculptor who created these masks?

a)

Dag Weiser

b)

Pablo Picasso

c)

Derek Gores

d)

Henri Rousseau

8.

The Mayans lived in ​ (a)   such as (b)   with ​ temples , ball courts and ​ (c)  

Choose from the below words
Chichen Itza
trading centres
cities
villages
Mesopotamia
shopping centre
9.

Which statement describes the Mayan number system the best.

a)

The Mayan Number system is founded on just two symbols

b)

The Mayan Number system is founded on base-20 and uses just three symbols

c)

The Mayan Number system is founded on base-10 and uses just three symbols

d)

The Mayan Number system is founded on base-20 and uses six symbols

10.

Match the writing system with the correct civilization.

a)

1.

Mayan

b)

2.

Egyptian

c)

3.

Viking