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Maya begin (ended 800 AD)
Contributed by: Barrett
  • 1. When did the Maya civilization end?
A) 500 BC
B) 800 AD
C) 1000 AD
D) 1500 AD
  • 2. Which city was a major center of the Maya civilization?
A) Chichen Itza
B) Tikal
C) Machu Picchu
D) Teotihuacan
  • 3. The Maya civilization reached its peak during which period?
A) Classic Period
B) Postclassic Period
C) Preclassic Period
D) Archaic Period
  • 4. Which crop was central to the Maya diet?
A) Maize
B) Potatoes
C) Wheat
D) Rice
  • 5. What is the name of the sacred book of the Maya?
A) Popol Vuh
B) Codex Madrid
C) Borgia Codex
D) Dresden Codex
  • 6. What major astronomical event were the Maya known for predicting?
A) Eclipses
B) Planetary alignments
C) Comets
D) Meteor showers
  • 7. What was the purpose of Maya stelae?
A) To mark boundaries
B) For astronomical observations
C) For religious rituals
D) To commemorate important events and rulers
  • 8. Which of the following is NOT a characteristic of Maya art?
A) Intricacy
B) Symbolism
C) Colorful glyphs
D) Realism
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