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Mayan People
Mayan Beliefs
Mayan Mixed Facts
Mayan Places
Mayan Farming
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Which mineral was more important than gold to the Mayans?
What is jade
100
Why were monkeys divine creatures?
What is they were sacred
100
How many months is a Mayan calendar divided into?
What is 18 Months.
100
What is Stelae?
What is stone
100
What did farmers grow for a MAIN food source?
What is corn
200
What is "The Drink Of The Gods"
What is chocolate
200
Who was the Mayan god Chac
What is he's a rain god and cosmic monster
200
How many acres does a Mayan familyof 5 have to have in order to survive.
What is 70 acres.
200
How long is the Yucatán Peninsula in square miles?
What is 70,000 square miles.
200
What style of farming did the Mayans practice?
What is cut and burn agriculture.
300
What's the name of the tree that produces chewing gum?
What is Zapote or Chicozapote.
300
How did they believe the world was created?
What is roots were in underworld, Trunk in middle world, Branches in the highest layer or world.
300
What math and counting principles did the Mayans use?
What is base numbers of 20.
300
What does Cozumel mean?
What is island of the swallows.
300
Who were most of the Ancient Mayans?
What is Farmers.
400
Who were the only people to know the Mayan Language.

What is priests and nobles.

400
Why did priests make human sacrifices?
What is they thought it would make their Gods happy.
400
What were the two important jobs during ceremonies?
What is chacs who would hold down the victim and Nacon who would remove the heart.
400
Why didn't the Mayans never develop a fully urban culture.
What is the rain never stops and almost all urban centers were built in tropical rainforests.
400
Where did they grow their crops?
What is tropical rainforest.
500
What were three items used as legal tender while trading.
What is feathers,gold, and jade
500
What was the feathers serpent?
What is the feathers serpent is the God of civilization and is also connected to wind and planet Venus.
500
How many Stelae did the main ceremonial of Tikal have?
What is 200 Stelae (rocks).
500
What animals skin was hunted and considered to represent power?
What is Jaguar.
500
What was Slash and Burn agriculture?
What is cut down and patch a forest.