Social Studies Revision

The earliest Maya settlements date to around ............

• 1800 AD

• 1800 BC

• 8100 AD

• 8100 BC

•The Classic Period, began around ........, was the golden age of the Maya Empire. Classic Maya civilization grew to some 40 cities,

• A.D. 250

• B.C. 250

• A.D. 350

• A.D. 150

At the top of Maya society were the .........

• Farmers

• Slaves

• Soldiers

• kings

The Maya made papers from tree bark and wrote in books made from this paper, known as.........

• folders

• files

• codices

• documents

About A.D. 900, the Maya culture................ .

• flourished

• collapsed

Explain, why did the Mayen developed a writing language ?

Mention some achievement of the Mayen

Describe the Maya Cities :

What was the game that the Olmec used for recreation?

The Olmec were the first people in the New World to have... → a written form of communication

• true

• false