Maya Civilization Review

Maya Civilization Review

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Social Studies

5th Grade

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1.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Which of these modern countries is in the area where Maya civilization developed and is home to large numbers of Maya today? Panama, Venezuela, Guatemala, Costa Rica

Back

Guatemala

2.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What made it possible for the Olmecs and the Maya to create permanent settlements?

Back

farming

3.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

One group is missing from this social pyramid. What is true for only that group?

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Back

They read the calendar.

4.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

When a Maya couple first married, where did they go to live? Options: to a faraway city, where they could have some independence; to the husband's childhood home, where his wife helped cook; to a farm a few miles away, where they raised their own food; to the home of the wife's parents, where her husband would work for them.

Back

to the home of the wife's parents, where her husband would work for them

5.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

How was the jaguar important to the Maya?

Back

It was a feature of their religion.

6.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What was the biggest problem with slash-and-burn agriculture?

Back

It wore out the soil.

7.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

When the cities of the southern lowlands collapsed, what took their place?

Back

jungle

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