Who were the Mayans?
When did they live?
when is 200-900 CE
How were they ruled?
They were ruled by kings.
What type of food did they relied on?
Corn, beans, squash, and tomato's.
They worshiped how many gods?
They worshiped two gods.
What were they doing?
Living in small villages
Who led the Mayans?
halach uinic which is what they called the kings.
What did the king need to have?
Royal blood.
What school subject were they good at?
Math.
What did they build for these gods?
Temples.
What did the Spanish bring over?
Smallpox.
Why did the Mayans live in a rainforest?
They wanted to be in a good place to live and grow crops.
What did the king have to be proofed?
That they were a worrier.
What was a drink they had so early?
Chocolate drinks made from coco beans.
What did they do for the gods?
They sacrificed humans.
What happen when the Spanish and Mayans fought?
Where did they live?
In a rainforest Which is now Guatemala.
What were most people?
Merchants, soldiers, farmers, servants or inslaved people.
What people were allowed to drink the chocolate drink?
Only the elite.
What did they do with there ancestors?
The worshiped them and buried the under their house.
How did most die?
They were killed unintentionally by the daisies the Spanish brought over.
What did the Mayans do?
They discovered the moon phases.
What was the worst job?
Being inslaved.
What did the Mayans discover with out this tool?
The moon and the phases without a telescope.
What did they think would happen when they put their ancestors under their house?
It would protect them.
What did the Mayans and the Spanish do?
Had a war.