Who Were The Mayans
What year did the Mayan calendar last until?
What is 2012.
Who did they think that the kings/rulers were related to?
Who is gods.
Who was allowed to drink chocolate milk?
Who were the elite.
What did they sacrifice?
What is humans.
Who encountered the Mayans first?
Who were the spanish?
Where were they located?
Where is Guatemala.
What was their government like?
What is monarchy/ kings and holy lords".
How did they write the number zero?
What is a shell symbol.
What did they do in the temples?
What is worship & rituals.
What diseases did the Europeans carry over?
What is smallpox, measles, and the flu.
When were they thriving?
When is 200-900 CE.
What were they sorted by?
What is social class, wealth and status.
What are somethings they were famous for/accomplished?
What are astronomers and mathematicians.
Who did they worship?
Who are the sun gods.
Before the Europeans came how did the Mayans die off?
What is famine/overpopulation.
Where in Guatemala were they located?
What is the rainforests.
Other than royal blood what did a king have to be?
What is a proven warrior.
What are some of the foods they grew?
What is corn/beans/squash/tomatoes.
Other than royals, who was popular to society?
Who were priests?
Where are they located today?
Where is Mexico/Belize/El Salvador/Honduras/Guatemala.
What part of America were they considered the most advanced civilization?
What is Pre-Columbian America
What were the five classes/levels of the Mayan society?
What is ruler, nobles, artisans/merchants, peasants, serfs/slaves.
What were the two major systems they created?
What was the number & calendar system.
What were the gods names?
Who were Itzamna and K'inich Ahau.
When did the spanish arrive?
When is the early 1500s.