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Itzel Sanchez

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What benefit did the farming method of the slash-and-burn give to the Mayans?   It provided them fields to harvest crops.  
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Where did the Mayans settle in to use the farming method?   They were in the rainforest of Central America.  
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Why did the Mayans have to use the slash-and-burn method to farm?   It was hard to settle in the rainforest and the soil was thin and fragile.  
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Why did John L. Stephens and Fredrick Catherwood go to Central America in 1839?   They went there because of rumors of an ancient Mayan civilization.  
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What two groups were considered part of the Maya middle class?   Lower ranking nobles and higher ranking officials.  
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How were the Maya kings related to the gods?   Kings were believed to have been desended from the gods.  
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What do the Maya's do before they sacrifice a human?   They torture them and pain them blue.  
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What were the Maya's believed to use as the ball for the ball game?   They were believed to use a severed head.  
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What were the elaborate cities of the Maya's made out of?   The elaborate cities were made out of stone.  
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Where did the Maya civilization live ?   The Maya civilization lived in the Yucatan.  
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What region of land did the Maya settle in?   The Maya's settled in Mesoamerica.  
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What were the two geographic regions that the Maya homeland contained?   The Maya homeland contained the rainforest and dry tropical forest.  
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What did the Mayas predict ?   They predicted eclipses.  
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What was the Maya writing system based on?   They were based on hieroglyphics.  
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