Maya Civilization

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Social Studies
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6th Grade
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Hard
Mel Rose
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10 questions
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What event in 2012 renewed interest in the Mayan civilization?
A. Discovery of new artifacts
B.
Celebration of a Mayan festival
C. Excavation of a Mayan city
D. End of the Mayan calendar
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Where did people settle in modern-day Mexico around 10,000 to 8,000 BCE?
A. Alaska
B. Central America
C. Siberia
D. Yucatan Peninsula
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What led to a massive food surplus around 6,000 BCE for the early Maya civilization?
A. Hunting techniques
B. Introduction of new crops
C. Agricultural practices
D. Development of advanced tools
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which period was known as the Pre-classic period for the Maya civilization?
A. 1500 BCE to 250 CE
B. 40,000 to 20,000 BCE
C. 800 BCE
D. 1200s BCE
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What was the largest pyramid in early Mayan civilization?
A. El Mirador
B. El Ujuxte
C. Kaminaljuyu
D. La Danta
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which city rose in influence and power in the lowlands during the Mayan Golden Age?
A. El Mirador
B. Chichen Itza
C. Tikal
D. Calakmul
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What led to the decline of the major cities of Tikal and Calakmul around the 9th century CE?
A. Volcanic eruptions
B. Overpopulation
C. Ecological factors
D. Constant warfare
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