Although the reason for the Mayan decline remains a mystery some people believe it occured due

to population growth and over farming

Which of the following reflects one way religion influenced Maya life?

The Maya offered sacrificed captives at Chichen Itza

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1
Why did the Maya develop accurate calendars?
to determine seasons
To know when to plant crops
To learn about the stars
they did not make calendars
2
The Maya based their calendar on careful observation of
The migration of birds
yearly precipitation
the change in the seasons
the planets, sun and moon
3
In Mayan society most people were
Peasants
Nobles
priests
warriors
4
Which of the following best describes Mayan religion?
they were atheists
It was very similar to christianity
they were monotheistic
They were polytheistic
5
Although the reason for the Mayan decline remains a mystery some people believe it occured due
to the arrival of the Spanish
to the discovery of gold west of Tikal
to changes in climate
to population growth and over farming
6
What was the main crop of the Maya
Wheat
Coffee
Maize
Cacoa
7
How long did the Mayans believe a year was?
365 days
265 days
313.45 days
223 Days
8
Which of the following reflects one way religion influenced Maya life?
The Maya king sat at the top of the class structure
The Maya developed successful farming methods
The Maya developed trade network with other cities in empire
The Maya offered sacrificed captives at Chichen Itza
9
Using glyphs, the Maya were able to do which of the following
make offerings to the gods
use burn and slash methods of farmings
predict growing seasons
record historic events
10
What was one agricultural technique the Maya used
burn and grow
hunt and kill
grow and hunt
slash and burn
11
The Mayans did not have a currency
False
True
12
Tikal was the name of an important maya
god
city
king
ball game
13
The Maya based their calendar on careful observation of
yearly precipitation
The migration of birds
the planets, sun and moon
the change in the seasons
14
The Maya developed what mathematical achievement?
Algebra
The concept of zero
division
multiplication
15
Historically, Mayans were viewed as experts in the field of
Religion
Farming
Math
Astronomy
16
Why did the Maya trade Jade?
For Royal Family Jewlery
To throw at eachother
To Throw at themselves
To throw in lakes

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The Mayans

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Questions 16

Answers

1
Why did the Maya develop accurate calendars?
to determine seasons
To know when to plant crops
To learn about the stars
they did not make calendars
2
The Maya based their calendar on careful observation of
The migration of birds
yearly precipitation
the change in the seasons
the planets, sun and moon
3
In Mayan society most people were
Peasants
Nobles
priests
warriors
4
Which of the following best describes Mayan religion?
they were atheists
It was very similar to christianity
they were monotheistic
They were polytheistic
5
Although the reason for the Mayan decline remains a mystery some people believe it occured due
to the arrival of the Spanish
to the discovery of gold west of Tikal
to changes in climate
to population growth and over farming
6
What was the main crop of the Maya
Wheat
Coffee
Maize
Cacoa
7
How long did the Mayans believe a year was?
365 days
265 days
313.45 days
223 Days
8
Which of the following reflects one way religion influenced Maya life?
The Maya king sat at the top of the class structure
The Maya developed successful farming methods
The Maya developed trade network with other cities in empire
The Maya offered sacrificed captives at Chichen Itza
9
Using glyphs, the Maya were able to do which of the following
make offerings to the gods
use burn and slash methods of farmings
predict growing seasons
record historic events
10
What was one agricultural technique the Maya used
burn and grow
hunt and kill
grow and hunt
slash and burn
11
The Mayans did not have a currency
False
True
12
Tikal was the name of an important maya
god
city
king
ball game
13
The Maya based their calendar on careful observation of
yearly precipitation
The migration of birds
the planets, sun and moon
the change in the seasons
14
The Maya developed what mathematical achievement?
Algebra
The concept of zero
division
multiplication
15
Historically, Mayans were viewed as experts in the field of
Religion
Farming
Math
Astronomy
16
Why did the Maya trade Jade?
For Royal Family Jewlery
To throw at eachother
To Throw at themselves
To throw in lakes