What were city-sates?
city like communities with its own politics
What was most of their diet
Maze
What did the Mayans do to honor the gods
sacrifice people and things
Who did I the Colossal heads
rulers and gods
What color is the sky?
blue
What was the name of the Peninsula they lived in
Yucatan
What foods did they grow
maze, beans, green peppers, and sunflowers
How many main god were there
8
What were colossal heads made from
basalt
How many inches are in A yard
36
What is the difference between tikal and chicken itza
final is the first city-state, and chicken itza is the largest\most powerfull
Who is a nomad
someone who roams around a hunter and gatherer
Why were the pyramids so high?
to be closer to the gods.
What were the three main city states
Tikal, chicken itza, and polenque
What was beautiful
flat foreheads, big nose, crossed eyes
What does else Castillo mean? Who named it? Where is it?
the castle, the Spanish, chicken itza.
What were accompleshments
herbal medicine, astronomy, mathematics, and calendars