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Mayan Civilization

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maize   a type of corn grown in Mesoamerica  
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Maya   a civilization that reached its height with 40 city-states in the tropical lowlands of Mesoamerica between AD 250 and 900  
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Mesoamerica   a region that stretches from the central area of Mexico to the northern part of Central America  
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classic age   a time when a civilization reaches its greatest power and influence  
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Pacal   king of the Mayan city-state of Palenque  
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Mayan ball game   a competition using only the head, shoulders, and hops to bounce a hard rubber ball through a high stone ring  
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observatories   buildings from which people study the night sky  
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codex   a folded Mayan book with colorful picture words painted on bark or animal hide  
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