Religion
Two types of gods the Mayans worshipped.
Who are the sun, death, war, rain, maize, moon, etc?
What is the ruling class?
The lands where the Maya began to establish villages in Mesoamerica.
What are the high and lowlands?
The book that held everything the Mayans have done.
What is a codex?
What are steles?
Who is the sun god of the Aztecs?
Who is Huitzilopochtli?
Activities that the nobility performed.
What are scholars, architectures, and merchants?
The peninsula in southern Mexico.
What is the Yucatan peninsula?
The number that the Maya number system was based off of.
What is 20?
The animal that the Mayans really, really liked.
What is a jaguar?
Priests performed religious ceremonies on top of these.
What are pyramids (or step-pyramids)?
One city where the lowland villages of the Maya are located.
What is Guatemala, the Yucatan Peninsula, or Belize?
The Mayans were the first group of people to use this mathematical concept/number.
What is zero?
Who is Pacal II?
Who is the main god of the Mayans?
What is ItzamNA?
Two acts that made people slaves.
What are orphaned children, criminals, or enemies captured in war?
The city where most highland cities are.
What is the city of Guatemala?
What is VENUS?
The method in which the Mesoamericans used to clear large spaces of land for farming.
What is slash-and-burn agriculture?
What is depressing and an unhappy existence?
All the social classes in order from strongest to weakest.
What are the ruling, noble, peasant, and slave classes?
All of these four things are what maize (a popular type of crop grown in Mesoamerica) is a type of.
What is corn, beans, pepper and squash?
The three main reasons why the calendar was so great.
What was the time to plant and harvest crops, make important political decisions, and keeping very precise records of events?
The kings received this from winning wars.