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Maya Civilization
Maya Civilization
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1
Tepew and Q’uk’umatz were the creation Gods according to the Mayans.
False
True
2
What were the first type of people made of according to the Mayan myths?
wood
obsidian
clay
glass
3
Why did the God's destroy the wood people?
because they could not think or worship
They were really tall
They began to melt
They could not talk
4
Why do you think the gods used corn on their third attempt at creating people?
because their favorite color was yellow
corn was a plentiful crop
they liked to eat corn
that was all they had
5
What type of geographical feature did the Mayan live in?
mountains
grasslands
rainforest
valleys
6
What were the 3rd people the gods created?
wood people
clay people
glass people
corn people
7
What is a myth?
a story about life
to erase history
A traditional story designed to explain explain something
a feature of a story element
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How did the gods solve the problem of having animals that were of no particular use?
The gods gave animals a new purpose; they would be food
The gods made them pets
They gods destroyed them
The gods said they were to noisy
9
The Maya civilization is in what we today know as Central America?
False
True
10
What is the Maya book called used to refer to the book of myths.
Mythology
Oydessey
Empiezan
Popol Vuh
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.Why were the clay people “imperfect” in the eyes of the gods?
They were unable to move; they became soft and melted
They were short
They were mean
They didn't know how to read
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What is a prefix
a small word
a attachment that goes at the end of the word
a attachment that goes in the middle of the word
a cool attachment that you add to the beginning of a word.
