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A) Brazil B) Guatemala C) Mexico D) Peru
A) Inca B) Maya C) Olmec D) Aztec
A) The Temple of the Moon B) El Castillo C) Machu Picchu D) Teotihuacan
A) At the mouth of the well of the Itza B) City of Gold C) Sacred Place D) Lost City
A) Cenote Azul B) Cenote Sagrado C) Cenote Dos Ojos D) Cenote Ik Kil
A) Solstice B) Eclipse C) Equinox D) Meteor shower
A) 1975 B) 1996 C) 2003 D) 1988
A) Marketplace B) Aqueduct C) Tzompantli D) Palace
A) Only Puuc and Chenes styles B) Only Central Mexican styles C) Only Mayan styles D) Central Mexican styles, Puuc, and Chenes styles
A) The United Nations B) The state of Yucatán C) Mexico's Instituto Nacional de Antropología e Historia D) Private owners
A) 15 August 2015 B) 29 March 2010 C) 1 January 2000 D) 31 December 2005
A) Over 1 million B) Over 3 million C) Over 2.6 million D) Over 500,000
A) Sorcerer B) Leader C) Warrior D) Priest
A) Itzá B) Uuc Yabnal C) Maya D) Tollan
A) Chilam Balam de Chumayel B) Codex Borbonicus C) Codex Mendoza D) Popol Vuh
A) Place B) Seven C) Great D) House
A) Veracruz B) Guerrero C) Chiapas D) Yucatán
A) Mountainous B) Volcanic C) Karst D) Desert
A) Rivers B) Lakes C) Springs D) Cenotes
A) Itzamna B) Chaac C) Ix Chel D) Kukulkan
A) Edward Herbert Thompson B) Tikal C) John Lloyd Stephens D) Frederick Catherwood
A) Signs of disease B) Marks of ritual scarification C) Evidence of natural death D) Wounds consistent with human sacrifice
A) The multepal system theory. B) The theory of a democratic system. C) The theory of a single dynastic lineage. D) The theory of a theocratic system.
A) Textile production. B) Agriculture and farming. C) Participating in the water-borne circum-peninsular trade route. D) Mining and metalwork.
A) 832 AD. B) 900 AD. C) 750 AD. D) 600 AD.
A) 1050 AD. B) 1200 AD. C) 998 AD. D) 900 AD.
A) Augustus Le Plongeon B) Francisco de Montejo C) Teobert Maler D) Hunac Ceel
A) Ciudad Real B) Campeche C) Xaman Haʼ D) Montejo
A) 1527 B) 1534 C) 1535 D) 1531
A) Frederick Catherwood B) Alfred Maudslay C) John Lloyd Stephens D) Désiré Charnay
A) Teobert Maler B) Augustus Le Plongeon C) Alfred Maudslay D) Edward Herbert Thompson
A) National Geographic B) INAH C) Carnegie Institution D) Peabody Museum
A) 1923 B) 1913 C) 1944 D) 1932
A) Edward Herbert Thompson B) Rafael (Rach) Cobos C) Sylvanus G. Morley D) Fernando Barbachano Peon
A) Chichen Itza B) Mayapan C) Campeche D) Xaman Haʼ
A) The relatively high population density B) The strategic military location C) The presence of gold mines D) The abundance of natural resources
A) Désiré Charnay B) Alfred Maudslay C) John Lloyd Stephens D) Frederick Catherwood
A) Puuc-style architecture B) Toltec style C) Río Bec style D) Chenes-style architecture
A) The Central Group B) The Osario Group C) The Great North Platform D) The Group of the Initial Series
A) Toltec style B) Chenes-style architecture C) Río Bec style D) Puuc-style architecture
A) The broken terrain was artificially levelled B) The terrain was left as is C) The terrain was excavated to create terraces D) The terrain was covered with sand
A) The Osario Group B) The Great North Platform C) The Central Group D) The Group of the Lintels
A) Fine veneers B) Stone slabs C) Adobe bricks D) Block masonry walls
A) Seven B) Eight C) Ten D) Nine
A) A series of tunnels B) A hidden treasure C) A large chamber filled with artifacts D) A staircase leading to another temple
A) 75° B) 60° C) 30° D) 45°
A) A hidden chamber filled with artifacts B) An earlier pyramid substructure called 'Castillo-sub' within the larger 'El Castillo' pyramid C) A new staircase leading to the top D) A series of underground tunnels
A) Approximately 60 meters B) Approximately 50 meters C) Approximately 45 meters D) Approximately 55.3 meters
A) 53° B) 70° C) 60° D) 45°
A) Yellow B) Green C) Blue D) Red
A) Silver B) Inlaid jade C) Bronze D) Gold
A) Ten B) Eight C) Thirteen D) Fifteen
A) Jaguars B) Intertwined feathered serpents C) Human figures D) Birds
A) A ball game B) A market scene C) A religious ceremony D) A battle scene
A) Jaguar B) Feathered serpent C) Eagle D) Human figure
A) Elaborate B) Damaged beyond recognition C) Simple D) Nonexistent
A) 1000-1200 CE B) 500-900 CE C) 300-500 CE D) 1200-1500 CE
A) 80 B) 50 C) 72 D) 64
A) Displayed as sacred items B) Used as food C) Used as tools D) Used as weapons
A) 1975 B) 1967 C) 1980 D) 1990
A) The remains exclusively came from males 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 females
A) Mary Leakey B) Earl H. Morris C) Zahi Hawass D) Howard Carter
A) A marketplace B) A ceremonial site C) A ball court D) A residential area
A) Ball courts B) Temples C) Marketplaces D) Residences for important personages
A) Big house B) Small holes C) Ancient ruins D) Sacred place
A) National Geographic B) UNESCO C) Smithsonian Institution D) INAH
A) La Casa del Venado B) La Casa de los Pintores C) La Casa de los Ritos D) La Casa del Sol
A) South B) North C) West D) East
A) Under construction B) Fully restored C) Decrepit mounds D) Well-preserved
A) The Nuns B) The Palace C) The Temple D) The Observatory
A) A marketplace B) A governmental palace C) A temple D) A residential building
A) Kʼinich Janaab Pakal B) Kʼakʼupakal C) Pacal the Great D) Kʼinich Kan Bʼalam
A) The Nunnery B) The Observatory C) The Church D) The Snail
A) A palace B) A proto-observatory C) A marketplace D) A temple
A) Mars B) The Sun C) Venus D) The Moon
A) Bright Writing B) Dark Writing C) Sacred Writing D) Mystical Writing
A) Cenote Sagrado B) Wa(k)wak Puh Ak Na C) Las Monjas D) El Caracol
A) 2010 B) 2000 C) 2007 D) 1999
A) The southern façade B) The western façade C) The eastern façade D) The northern façade
A) One entrance B) Two entrances C) A cenote D) A staircase
A) A cenote B) A mural C) Intricately carved glyphs D) A stone spiral staircase
A) A cenote B) A painted hand print C) A mural D) A stone spiral staircase
A) 2024 B) 2023 C) 2025 D) 2022
A) About 5 square kilometers B) About 3 square kilometers C) About 7 square kilometers D) About 10 square kilometers
A) Edward Thompson B) A.S. Pearse C) José Humberto Gómez D) E. Wyllys Andrews IV
A) 2026 B) 2025 C) 2024 D) 2023
A) Sandstone B) Limestone C) Granite D) Marble
A) 200 originals B) 1,000 originals C) 600 originals D) 400 originals
A) 10 thematic axes B) 20 thematic axes C) 14 thematic axes D) 12 thematic axes
A) Aztec deity sculptures B) Incan ruler sculptures C) Mayan warrior sculptures D) Chac Mool sculptures
A) Mayan throne B) Incan monument C) Aztec altar D) Chac Mool
A) The French language. B) The Mayan language. C) The English language. D) The Spanish language.
A) Benjamin Norman B) John Lloyd Stephens C) Baron Emanuel von Friedrichsthal D) Francisco Gomez Rul
A) Benjamin Norman B) Edward Thompson C) Baron Emanuel von Friedrichsthal D) John Lloyd Stephens
A) 1944 B) 1894 C) 1910 D) 1923
A) Fernando Barbachano Peon B) Francisco Gomez Rul C) Felipe Carrillo Puerto D) Edward Thompson
A) Hacienda Chichén Hotel B) Mayaland Hotel C) Carnegie Hotel D) Yucatán Resort
A) 1972 B) 1980 C) 2007 D) 1944
A) Edward Thompson B) Hans Juergen Thies Barbachano C) Francisco Gomez Rul D) Benjamin Norman
A) Business partner B) Cousin C) Brother D) Son-in-law |