Mayan Civilization

The Mayan Civilization consists of how many periods

• 2

• 3

• 4

• 5

When do archaeologists believe the Mayas arrived in Belize?

• since 2500 years ago

• from 2500 B.C.

• 2500 A.D.

• since the Caste war

True OR False

The Mayas first settled in western Belize.

• True

• False

Hunting, fishing and farming made up part of the Mayan diet

• Classic Period

• Post-classic Period

• Pre-classic Period

Which period is considered as the height of the Mayan Civilization?

• Post-classic Period

• Classic Period

• Pre-classic Period

The period in which the cultural activities were taken to Yucatan

• Pre-classic Period

• Classic Period

• Post-classic Period

Palaces, pyramids and ball courts were built in this period.

• Pre-classic Period

• Classic Period

• Post-classic Period

Contact with the Spanish increased in the ____ Period.

• Pre-classic

• Classic

• Post-classic

The religious, political and social history of the Mayas were written on

• hiatus

• stelae

• calendars

One of the developments in the Classic Period is

• development of writing and calendars.

• development of ceramics and household architecture

• contact with the Spanish increased