ANCIENT MAYAS
AFRICAN DIASPORA
Democracy in the Headlines
Upholding Indigenous Rights
100

Mention one big structure the Mayan used to build

PYRAMIDS

100

Nowadays, do we still have African Diaspora in the USA and in many other regions around the world?

Yes

Today, African Diaspora communities live across:

  • United States
  • Brazil
  • Canada
  • United Kingdom
  • the Caribbean
  • parts of Europe and South America
100

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100

Where is the main headquarters of the UN located in?-A -in New York City

B -in Washington D.C

C -in Denver, close to DCIS

D -in Las Vegas

-in New York City

200

What did they use to cultivate? mention at least two

maize, beans, and squash

200

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200

What is a good definition of being"BIAS"?

Bias means not being completely fair because of personal opinions or preferences.


200

What is the name of a change maker from Canada we studied about?

Summer Campbell

Fallen Potter

Autumn Peltier

Rain Pelkier 

Autumn Peltier and she advocates for the protection of human rights and water rights 

300

Who were the Mayan?

a civilization

300

African Diaspora made significant contributions to the US society in the following two areas:

Sports and Business

culture & arts 

cuisine or culinary

Navigation


Culture & arts 

cuisine or culinary

300

What is the type of government where a king, queen, emperor, or monarch is the ruler of a country.

Monarchy

300

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400

Which were four of the five countries where The Mayan inhabited?

Mexico, Panama, Guatemala, Venezuela, Belize, Brazil and Honduras


Mexico, Guatemala, Belize and Honduras

400

Pick three key foods that were brought to America by the African diaspora:

Yams

Fish

Okra

Corn

Cassava



Yams

Okra

Cassava




400

What is the type of of Goverment we have in the USA?

A- Direct democracy

B- Representative democracy

C- Dictatorship.

B- Representative democracy

400

Cristopher Columbus expeditions mainly took place in the following centuries?

1. XIV & XV

2. XV & XVI

3. XVI & XVII

XV & XVI

500

What was Copan and Tik'al?

two significant ancient Mayan cities that played crucial roles in the development of the Maya civilization.

500

What does "African Diaspora" mean?

The African Diaspora refers to the global communities of people descended from Africans who live outside the African continent.

500

What are two Forms of Goverment studied in this unit?

monarchy, direct democracy, representative democracy, and dictatorship.

500

What does UNDRIP stand for?

United 

Nations

Declaration on the

Rights of 

Indigenous 

Peoples.