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1) Where in Mesoamerica were the Mayans located?
A
The Yucatán Pinunsula
B
Portugul
C
The Fertile Crescent
D
The Trinion Pinnisula
2) What geographical structure protected the MAyans from invasion?
A
Rivers and water on all sides
B
Boulders
C
The Bird Man
D
The Sierra Mountain Range
3) How did the Mayans purchase goods?
A
They swam across a river and whoever won got the goods
B
They traded and sometimes used cocoa beans
C
They used silent bartering
D
The used rocks
4) What made the Mayans alike other civalizations at the time?
A
They were crazy swimmers
B
The had bunny warriors
C
They were monotheistic
D
The traded with others and had an organized social hierarchy
5) Which is NOT a theory of how the Mayans fell?
A
The Mayans suffered a long 150 year drought
B
They were taken over by English and Spanish explorers
C
The king was too demanding on the people, so they rebelled and left the city
D
There was too much fighting, leading to a lack of people to farm. This lead to them starving
6) What tribe rivaled the Mayans?
A
The Incas
B
The Calakmul tribe
C
The Asertic tribe
D
The Seelmek tribe
7) Who was the local ruler for each Mayan city?
A
Emperors
B
The Rebuk Family
C
Wealthy Patrons
D
Kings
8) Around what time period did the Mayans fall?
A
1500s
B
900s
C
200 BC
D
1700s
9) What was the period called in which the Mayans thrived?
A
The Classic Period
B
The Silver Age
C
The Golden Age
D
The Scholasticly Period
10) The Mayans were Polytheistic. True or False
A
True
B
False
11) During the end of the Mayan Civilization, what started to occur?
A
People's religion declined
B
People stopped building, painting, and expressing.
C
People started to adopt the Latin Language
D
People started to ruin precious artwork
12) What achievements do not belong to the Mayans
A
The Mayans invented a strong form of law and order
B
The Mayans invented the modern day pencil
C
The Mayans invented a writing system known as Glyphs
D
The Mayans invented ball courts
13) What kind of Gods did the Mayans worship?
A
Hunting and Gathering Gods
B
Allah
C
Corn, Sun, and Rain Gods
D
Oceanic Gods
14) What is a tradition the Mayans are known for?
A
Mummifying Leaders
B
Human Sacrifice
C
Celebrating Guantro, a religious holiday to the crop gods
D
Hanging lamb's over there doorstep to keep away bad spirits
15) The Mayans were very strict with laws and anyone, no matter how noble, would recieve punishments when necessary
A
True
B
False
16) What is not one of the punishments that would occur when someone commited a crime?
A
Having all of your possessions sold or auctioned
B
Getting used as human sacrifice
C
Public Humiliation
D
being sold into slavery or possibly getting thrown into a jail
17) True or False: Mayans believed that criminals did not act on their own but were being controlled by evil spirits
A
False
B
True
18) What was their Social Hierarchy?
A
Emperor, Council, Commoners, Nobles, Merchants and Artisans
B
There was no social Hierarchy, for evryone was equal
C
King, Parliament, Commoners, Nobles, Slaves
D
King, Council, Commoners, Nobles, Merchants and Artisans
19) True or False- The Mayans were strictly carnivorous
A
T
B
F
20) The Mayans were...
A
First to develope a proper written language in the Americas
B
The most advanced civilization of their time
C
Polytheistic
D
All of The Above
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