Mayans Review

What region can we find the Mayans in?

• North America

• South America

• Central America

• Caribbean

Which number is in the Central American region?

• 1

• 2

• 3

• 4

What is the time period of the Mayans?

• 14,000 - 25,000 years ago

• 1438 - 1572

• 1996 - 2024

• 4,000 - 500 years ago

During a visit to the ancient Mayan ruins, a group of students learns about the civilization's beliefs. What was the main religion of the Mayans?

• Yucatec Mayan

• Christian

• Polytheistic

• Quechua

What are the 3 parts of the universe the Mayans believed in?

• Sun

  Ground

  Dirt

• Sky

  Earth

  Underworld

• Heaven

  Earth

• Sky

  Underworld

  Heaven

Why were caves so important to the Mayans?

• Communicate with Gods and Goddesses

• Hunting rituals

• Yucatec Mayan

• See loved ones that have passed away

During a cultural studies class, students are asked to identify the primary language spoken by the Mayans. Which language do they choose?

• Yucatec Mayan

• English

• Spanish

• Quechua

How many Kings / Queens did the Mayans have?

• 1

• 40

• 4

What do we call the leader of the Mayans?

• President

• King or Queen

• Emperor

• Governor

What did the houses of the Mayans look like?

• Houses like what we have today

• Igloos

• Tents made from animal skin

• Rectangular made from mud and stone