Which modern-day countries were part of the Maya civilization?

Maya Civilization Insights Through Timeless Questions

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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Ecuador, Bolivia, Paraguay
Peru, Colombia, Venezuela
Mexico, Guatemala, Belize
Brazil, Argentina, Chile
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
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What material were the palaces of Maya nobility primarily made from?
Brick
Limestone
Adobe
Wood
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
How did the Maya use the movement of celestial bodies?
To communicate with other civilizations
To organize and track time
To predict weather patterns
To navigate the seas
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What was a unique feature of the Maya calendar compared to ours?
It had 10 days in a week
It had 15 days in a week
It had 20 days in a week
It had 25 days in a week
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What was the purpose of ball games in Maya culture?
To settle disputes
To celebrate harvests
To entertain the gods
To train warriors
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which of the following was NOT traded by the Maya?
Salt
Seashells
Gold
Cacao
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What were stelae used for in Maya culture?
To store food
To serve as religious altars
To honor rulers and important people
To mark territory
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