Vocabulary Words #29

Fill in the blank: ________ is the earliest Maya city.

• El Mirador

• Tikal

• Copan

• Palenque

Fill in the blank: A folded book made of tree bark is called a ________.

• Codex

• Scroll

• Manuscript

• Papyrus

Fill in the blank: An account that explains how the world began and how people came to exist is called a ________.

• Creation Story

• Biography

• Fable

• Legend

Fill in the blank: A symbolic picture used to represent a word, syllable or sound is called a ________.

• Glyph

• Mosaic

• Cipher

• Manuscript

Fill in the blank: ________ is a Mesoamerican civilization known for its advanced system of writing, math and astronomical knowledge.

• Maya

• Inca

• Olmec

• Aztec

Fill in the blank: The most famous recorded books of Maya history and culture are called ________.

• Popol Vuh

• Codex Mendoza

• Book of the Dead

• Chilam Balam