Maya Geography:
Location: — Mexico, (—) Peninsula
Southern/Yucatan
Maya Achievements:
Astronomy: known for their —
obserbvatories
Mayan Politics:
Types of rulers: - for each state
Kings
Mayan Economics:
Types of crops:
—, squash, and beans.
Corn
Maya Religion:
Polytheistic: believed in — gods
many
Mayan Achievements:
Calendar: created — (shape) calendar using the sun
Circular
Mayan Politics:
Who gives them power?
Right to rule by the —
Gods
Mayan Social Structure:
Most power citizens (first two groups)
Kings/Priests and Nobles.
Maya Religion:
Types of sacrifices: human and —
animals
Mayan Achievements:
Mayan Numbers: One of the first civilizations to use the number —
Zero
Mayan Economics:
What did they trade?
Feathers, Obsidian, and —.
Jade
Mayan Social Structure:
Importance of Priest: They believed they could — to the —
talk/gods
Maya Religion:
Why did they sacrifice things?
To honor gods and maintain order.
Mayan Achievements:
What is Mayan Writing called?
Mayan Glyphs
Mayan Economics:
Why was trading important to them?
— the cities.
Connected
Mayan Social Structure:
Least Power Citizens (Least Two Groups)
Peasants and Slaves
Mayan Religion:
Mayans believed that priests could ———————-
Talk to the gods
Mayan Politics:
City-States: a — that with its surrounding territory forms an independent state
City
Mayan Economics:
How did they form?
— cut into hills and mountainsTerraces
Mayan Social Structure:
Decline: What do historians believe happened to them?
They are not —, could be rebellion,- poor crops due to —.
sure/war/climate change