CKLA D5 1st Grade Pause Point 1- Maya

Question 1

The Mayans were surrounded by desert.

Accepted Answer

False

Question 2

The Mayans made the most accurate calendar by studying the stars. This means...

Accepted Answer

it was precise and correct

Question 3

What Festival did the story's characters attend?

Accepted Answer

Festival of the First Star

Question 4

Who was the leader of the Mayan people?

Accepted Answer

king

Question 5

What was the main crop for the Mayans?

Accepted Answer

maize

Question 6

What did the Mayans believe about the stars and planets?

Accepted Answer

They were Gods

Question 7

Where did the Mayans live?

Accepted Answer

Central America

Question 8

The Mayans were similar to the Egyptians and Mesopotamians in many ways.

Accepted Answer

True

Question 9

What invention was not created yet while the Ancient Maya were alive?

Accepted Answer

telescopes

Question 10

All Mayans could enter the pyramids.

Accepted Answer

False

Question 11

What did the Mayans build as burial tombs?

Accepted Answer

pyramids

Question 12

What was the main city of the Mayans called?

Accepted Answer

Bakal

Question 13

The Mayans were polytheistic like the Egyptians and Mesopotamians- they believed in many Gods.

Accepted Answer

True

Question 14

The First Star was actually the planet Neptune.

Accepted Answer

False

Question 15

What type of habitat did the Mayans live in?

Accepted Answer

rainforest

Question 16

What precious stone did the Mayans have for jewelry?

Accepted Answer

jade

Question 17

How did Mayans show honor to the King

Accepted Answer

carried him on his throne

Question 18

What group of people are we learning about?

Accepted Answer

Mayans

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