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