Warfare
What kind of animals did the Mayans release in their Gourds?
Wasps and Hornets
Would they have piercings?
Yes. They were on the ears, noses, and mouths.
What was the Haab?
The Haab was the Mayan Calendar that was used to find out the month and the day.
How many months in a year?
18
How did the mayans make rubber?
They used natural latex.
One of the Mayan long distance weapons were?
Bow and Arrow
Was hair usually long or short
Long. Short haired people were considered bad.
What was a cradleboard called in ancient Maya?
Tablero de la horquilla
How many days in a month?
20
What drink did the mayans make?
A drink similar to hot chocolate.
Warriors used what and body paint to show their rank?
Animal Skins
Would they have colors in the hair.
Yes, all the time.
What is a city-state called in Spanish?
Estado de la ciudad
What does each glyph represent?
A personality
What did the mayans use to look at the stars?
Observatories
One of the defense weapons used by the Mayans was?
Shield
What would they do to they eyes?
They would make them look crossed.
What is "spear" in Spanish?
la lanza
What is each day represented by?
A number in the month
What did the Mayans use to find the days and months?
Calendars
What kind of clothes did the veterans wear?
Thick Cotton
Would they do anything to the foreheads.
Yes, they would flatten them.
What is chocolate in Spanish
El chocolate
Does the Mayan calandar have more than one color one it?
Yes
What happened to the people that lost the ball games?
They were sacrificed