6th History - Mayas
| Description: | 6th Grade History - Ancient Mayas |
| Category: | History |
| Created by: | bower4u on 2008-01-27 |
| Stack ID: | 116706 |
| Question | Answer |
| What was the Mayan King known as? | Makina - Great sun god |
| The area the Mayans used to live in is now called _________ | Meico and Central America |
| ___ cone verted the Mayans writings into Spanish | Diego De Landa |
| What religion did Deigo De Landa convert the Mayans into? | Roman Catholic |
| ___ Taught writing, astronomy and mathematics | Priests |
| _____ spoke to GOds on behalf of the people | Kings |
| ONly people aloud to play pok-to-pok | Nobles |
| The Mayan cultue was dominated by... | Religion |
| What place in the cities were used for trade, celebration, and purchasing | Plazas |
| Laborers, Soliders and Farm Workers | Peasant |
| Some possible reasons for he Mayas' flightfrom their cities | War, Famine and Rebellion |
| The existing Mayan books describe.. | The planet Venus and Solar Eclipses |
| What did the Mayans base their calendars on? | The cycles of the sun and moon |
| What are some Mayan activities? | Playing music and games, writing andreadqing books and studying stars and planets |
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Random Facts About Mayas: The mayan king was known as Makina, the great sun lord _The area mayans used to live in is now Mexico and Centa America_ Deigo De Landa convertd the Mayas into Roman Catholic and translated their writings into spanish _Priests taught writing, astronomy and mathematics_ Kings spoke to gods on behalf of the people. |



















