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A) Peru B) Brazil C) Mexico D) Guatemala
A) Aztec B) Olmec C) Maya D) Inca
A) Teotihuacan B) El Castillo C) The Temple of the Moon D) Machu Picchu
A) At the mouth of the well of the Itza B) Lost City C) City of Gold D) Sacred Place
A) Cenote Azul B) Cenote Dos Ojos C) Cenote Sagrado D) Cenote Ik Kil
A) Meteor shower B) Eclipse C) Solstice D) Equinox
A) 1996 B) 1975 C) 2003 D) 1988
A) Aqueduct B) Marketplace C) Tzompantli D) Palace
A) Central Mexican styles, Puuc, and Chenes styles B) Only Puuc and Chenes styles C) Only Central Mexican styles D) Only Mayan styles
A) Private owners B) Mexico's Instituto Nacional de Antropología e Historia C) The state of Yucatán D) The United Nations
A) 1 January 2000 B) 31 December 2005 C) 15 August 2015 D) 29 March 2010
A) Over 1 million B) Over 2.6 million C) Over 500,000 D) Over 3 million
A) Sorcerer B) Priest C) Warrior D) Leader
A) Itzá B) Maya C) Uuc Yabnal D) Tollan
A) Popol Vuh B) Chilam Balam de Chumayel C) Codex Borbonicus D) Codex Mendoza
A) Great B) Place C) Seven D) House
A) Guerrero B) Yucatán C) Veracruz D) Chiapas
A) Desert B) Karst C) Mountainous D) Volcanic
A) Springs B) Lakes C) Cenotes D) Rivers
A) Itzamna B) Ix Chel C) Chaac D) Kukulkan
A) Frederick Catherwood B) John Lloyd Stephens C) Tikal D) Edward Herbert Thompson
A) Signs of disease B) Evidence of natural death C) Wounds consistent with human sacrifice D) Marks of ritual scarification
A) The theory of a democratic system. B) The theory of a theocratic system. C) The multepal system theory. D) The theory of a single dynastic lineage.
A) Agriculture and farming. B) Participating in the water-borne circum-peninsular trade route. C) Mining and metalwork. D) Textile production.
A) 832 AD. B) 600 AD. C) 900 AD. D) 750 AD.
A) 900 AD. B) 1200 AD. C) 1050 AD. D) 998 AD.
A) Francisco de Montejo B) Hunac Ceel C) Teobert Maler D) Augustus Le Plongeon
A) Ciudad Real B) Xaman Haʼ C) Montejo D) Campeche
A) 1534 B) 1535 C) 1527 D) 1531
A) Alfred Maudslay B) Désiré Charnay C) John Lloyd Stephens D) Frederick Catherwood
A) Alfred Maudslay B) Teobert Maler C) Augustus Le Plongeon D) Edward Herbert Thompson
A) National Geographic B) Peabody Museum C) Carnegie Institution D) INAH
A) 1913 B) 1932 C) 1923 D) 1944
A) Rafael (Rach) Cobos B) Sylvanus G. Morley C) Edward Herbert Thompson D) Fernando Barbachano Peon
A) Campeche B) Mayapan C) Chichen Itza D) Xaman Haʼ
A) The presence of gold mines B) The strategic military location C) The abundance of natural resources D) The relatively high population density
A) Alfred Maudslay B) Frederick Catherwood C) John Lloyd Stephens D) Désiré Charnay
A) Río Bec style B) Toltec style C) Chenes-style architecture D) Puuc-style architecture
A) The Great North Platform B) The Osario Group C) The Central Group D) The Group of the Initial Series
A) Río Bec style B) Puuc-style architecture C) Chenes-style architecture D) Toltec style
A) The terrain was left as is B) The terrain was covered with sand C) The terrain was excavated to create terraces D) The broken terrain was artificially levelled
A) The Great North Platform B) The Group of the Lintels C) The Central Group D) The Osario Group
A) Adobe bricks B) Fine veneers C) Block masonry walls D) Stone slabs
A) Ten B) Seven C) Eight D) Nine
A) A series of tunnels B) A large chamber filled with artifacts C) A staircase leading to another temple D) A hidden treasure
A) 75° B) 30° C) 45° D) 60°
A) A new staircase leading to the top B) A hidden chamber filled with artifacts C) An earlier pyramid substructure called 'Castillo-sub' within the larger 'El Castillo' pyramid D) A series of underground tunnels
A) Approximately 60 meters B) Approximately 45 meters C) Approximately 50 meters D) Approximately 55.3 meters
A) 45° B) 70° C) 60° D) 53°
A) Blue B) Yellow C) Green D) Red
A) Bronze B) Silver C) Inlaid jade D) Gold
A) Ten B) Eight C) Fifteen D) Thirteen
A) Jaguars B) Birds C) Human figures D) Intertwined feathered serpents
A) A market scene B) A battle scene C) A ball game D) A religious ceremony
A) Jaguar B) Feathered serpent C) Human figure D) Eagle
A) Elaborate B) Damaged beyond recognition C) Simple D) Nonexistent
A) 1000-1200 CE B) 300-500 CE C) 500-900 CE D) 1200-1500 CE
A) 80 B) 64 C) 50 D) 72
A) Used as weapons B) Used as tools C) Used as food D) Displayed as sacred items
A) 1967 B) 1980 C) 1990 D) 1975
A) The remains exclusively came from females B) The gender of the remains could not be determined C) The remains were from both males and females D) The remains exclusively came from males
A) Zahi Hawass B) Earl H. Morris C) Mary Leakey D) Howard Carter
A) A ball court B) A ceremonial site C) A marketplace D) A residential area
A) Ball courts B) Residences for important personages C) Marketplaces D) Temples
A) Big house B) Sacred place C) Small holes D) Ancient ruins
A) Smithsonian Institution B) National Geographic C) UNESCO D) INAH
A) La Casa de los Pintores B) La Casa de los Ritos C) La Casa del Venado D) La Casa del Sol
A) East B) West C) South D) North
A) Under construction B) Decrepit mounds C) Fully restored D) Well-preserved
A) The Observatory B) The Palace C) The Nuns D) The Temple
A) A marketplace B) A residential building C) A temple D) A governmental palace
A) Kʼakʼupakal B) Kʼinich Kan Bʼalam C) Kʼinich Janaab Pakal D) Pacal the Great
A) The Nunnery B) The Snail C) The Church D) The Observatory
A) A temple B) A palace C) A marketplace D) A proto-observatory
A) Venus B) The Moon C) Mars D) The Sun
A) Bright Writing B) Sacred Writing C) Mystical Writing D) Dark Writing
A) El Caracol B) Las Monjas C) Cenote Sagrado D) Wa(k)wak Puh Ak Na
A) 2007 B) 2000 C) 1999 D) 2010
A) The southern façade B) The western façade C) The eastern façade D) The northern façade
A) Two entrances B) One entrance C) A staircase D) A cenote
A) A stone spiral staircase B) A mural C) Intricately carved glyphs D) A cenote
A) A stone spiral staircase B) A cenote C) A painted hand print D) A mural
A) 2023 B) 2025 C) 2024 D) 2022
A) About 7 square kilometers B) About 10 square kilometers C) About 3 square kilometers D) About 5 square kilometers
A) A.S. Pearse B) Edward Thompson C) E. Wyllys Andrews IV D) José Humberto Gómez
A) 2023 B) 2024 C) 2025 D) 2026
A) Granite B) Limestone C) Marble D) Sandstone
A) 1,000 originals B) 200 originals C) 400 originals D) 600 originals
A) 20 thematic axes B) 14 thematic axes C) 10 thematic axes D) 12 thematic axes
A) Chac Mool sculptures B) Aztec deity sculptures C) Mayan warrior sculptures D) Incan ruler sculptures
A) Aztec altar B) Mayan throne C) Incan monument D) Chac Mool
A) The French language. B) The English language. C) The Mayan language. D) The Spanish language.
A) Francisco Gomez Rul B) Benjamin Norman C) John Lloyd Stephens D) Baron Emanuel von Friedrichsthal
A) Benjamin Norman B) Baron Emanuel von Friedrichsthal C) John Lloyd Stephens D) Edward Thompson
A) 1894 B) 1944 C) 1923 D) 1910
A) Francisco Gomez Rul B) Felipe Carrillo Puerto C) Fernando Barbachano Peon D) Edward Thompson
A) Yucatán Resort B) Carnegie Hotel C) Hacienda Chichén Hotel D) Mayaland Hotel
A) 2007 B) 1972 C) 1944 D) 1980
A) Edward Thompson B) Benjamin Norman C) Francisco Gomez Rul D) Hans Juergen Thies Barbachano
A) Cousin B) Business partner C) Son-in-law D) Brother |