- 1. What is believed to be one of the causes for the collapse of the Mayan Empire?
A) Earthquake
B) Drought
C) Tornado
D) Volcano eruption
- 2. What was one major trade item of the Mayan Empire?
A) Silk
B) Spices
C) Gold
D) Cacao
- 3. Which important city of the Mayan Empire was abandoned during its collapse?
A) Chichen Itza
B) Palenque
C) Machu Picchu
D) Tikal
- 4. What was a significant architectural feature of Mayan cities?
A) Pyramids
B) Colosseum
C) Aqueducts
D) Sphinxes
- 5. What important crop did the Mayans grow?
A) Potatoes
B) Maize (corn)
C) Wheat
D) Rice
- 6. What important mathematical concept did the Mayans develop?
A) Calculus
B) Pythagorean theorem
C) Zero
D) Geometry
- 7. Which other civilization had interactions with the Mayans?
A) Ancient Egypt
B) Han Dynasty China
C) Roman Empire
D) Teotihuacan
- 8. What was the name of the Mayans' ball game that had religious significance?
A) Soccer
B) Basketball
C) Volleyball
D) Pok-a-tok
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