Ancient Mayan civilizations
  • 1. What was the main staple food of the Ancient Mayans?
A) Wheat
B) Maize (corn)
C) Rice
D) Barley
  • 2. Which ancient city was the center of the Mayan civilization?
A) Tikal
B) Chichen Itza
C) Machu Picchu
D) Nazca Lines
  • 3. What was the name of the Mayan writing system?
A) Alphabetic
B) Cuneiform
C) Hieroglyphics
D) Pictograms
  • 4. Which material did Mayans mostly use for their architectural structures?
A) Limestone
B) Marble
C) Brick
D) Wood
  • 5. What type of writing material did the Mayans use?
A) Bark paper
B) Vellum
C) Papyrus
D) Clay tablets
  • 6. What was the name of the Mayan ball game that had religious significance?
A) Cricket
B) Pok-A-Tok
C) Soccer
D) Basketball
  • 7. Which ruler is often associated with the height of Mayan civilization in the Classical Period?
A) Pacal the Great
B) Atahualpa
C) Montezuma
D) Cortes
  • 8. What did the Mayans use to predict future events based on celestial patterns?
A) Numerology
B) Astronomy
C) Astrology
D) Alchemy
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