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mayan quiz
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| how had the tallest pyramid at Tikal before the arrival of the Europeans? | Mayans |
| The Maya believed _____ communicated with the gods? | Kings |
| They also kept written records in a type of bark-paper book later referred to as a _______? | codex |
| to clear forestland for crops, the Maya practiced slash-and-burn agriculture? (True or False) | True |
| Mayans lived in big cities before they lived in small villages were they grow there food? (True or False) | False |
| what is one of the goods the Mayas got when they traded? | cotton |
| what did the Mayans build there temple,pyramids, palaces out of? | stone |
| an above ground structure with many rooms? | Pueblo |
| a symbolic pic carved onto a surface. | Glyphs |
| books made by Mayans out of the inner bark of wild fig tree. | codex |
| a payment made by conquered people to their conquerors in order to obtain security. | tribute |
| a formal agreement between two or more nation entered into to advance common interests or causes. | alliance |
| a population count that includes other demographic data. | Census |
| sun-dried brick used by the pueblo Indians for building. | Adobe |
| underground chambers in a pueblo village, used by the men for religious ceremonies or councils. | Kivas |