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