Maya MC Practice

What challenges did the Mayans face due to their location?

• Lack of water

• Thick rainforests

• Cold climate

• High altitudes

What crop was important to the Mayans?

• Wheat

• Rice

• Corn

• Barley

What did the Mayans trade with other Mesoamerican groups?

• Metals

• Textiles

• Goods

• Livestock

What was closely connected to Mayan religious practices?

• Dance

• Sacrifice

• Music

• Art

What did the Mayans use to communicate with the gods?

• Music

• Dance

• Bloodletting

• Offerings

What were often used as sacrifices in Mayan ceremonies?

• Flowers

• Animals

• Fruits

• Metals

What did the Mayans create in math?

• Decimal system

• Numeral system

• Binary system

• Metric system

What did the Mayans build to show their engineering skills?

• Bridges

• Roads

• Temples

• Towers

Who ruled each Mayan city-state?

• President

• Governor

• King

• Mayor

Which crops were important in the Mayan economy?

• Wheat, Rice, Barley

• Corn, Beans, Squash

• Potatoes, Tomatoes, Peppers

• Apples, Oranges, Bananas