- 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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