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Aztec and Maya
Aztec and Maya Exploration
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| What were chinampas made of? | Sticks and mud |
| What is similar to a aztec steam bath? | Sonna |
| How many days did a aztec calander have? | 356 |
| What did the Aztecs use to heal battle wounds? | Magua plant sap |
| How many months did a calander have? | 18 |
| What is now Tenochtitlan? | Mexico City |
| What was in the center of the city? | The Great Plaza |
| What was an important game for the Aztecs? | Tlachtli |
| What was the shape of the game court? | I |
| What was their main crop? | Corn |
| What age did kids start school? | 13 |
| What was the book of fate? | To tell you if your birthday is lucky |
| What was the Aztec lunar calander based on? | The moon |
| How many days were in a month? | 20 |
| How tall was the great temple? | Over 200 ft |
| What was the Aztec game similar to? | Pocotoke |
| What were chinampas? | Flouting gardens |
| Who wrote about visiting an Aztec market? | Hernando Cortez |
| What is chocolate made of? | Coco beans |
| What provided fetilizer to crop grounds? | Ash from burning trees |
| What tool did the Aztec never use in agriculture? | The plow |
| What did the Maya's sometimes use as money? | coco beans |
| What were the raised roads called? | causeways |
| What did early Mayas eat? | Corn and fish |
| How tall were some peices of Mayan pottery? | 5 feet |
| What Mayan color represented food ? | Yellow |
| What number is this __________ __________ | 10 |
| What types of mural paintings did Mayas do? | Frescos |
| What were Mayan books called? | Codects |
| What are Mayan pictures called? | Glifts |
| What were the tall stones called that mayan carvings appears on? | Stelas |
| In Mayan math, what represents a zero? | A shell |
| What did the color yellow represent? | food |
| Where are the Mayan books that have survived? | Spread out in different museums |
| What was the most common fiber used for mayan cloth? | cotton |
| What was the material used most often for Mayan sculpture? | limestone |
| What color represented war? | Black |
| What represented red? | Blood |
| What color represented sacrifice? | Blue |
| What did Mayans murals portray? | Every day scenes |
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Mantle7
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