Ancient Mayan civilizations
- 1. What was the main staple food of the Ancient Mayans?
A) Maize (corn)
B) Barley
C) Wheat
D) Rice
- 2. Which ancient city was the center of the Mayan civilization?
A) Machu Picchu
B) Nazca Lines
C) Chichen Itza
D) Tikal
- 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) Marble
B) Limestone
C) Brick
D) Wood
- 5. What type of writing material did the Mayans use?
A) Papyrus
B) Vellum
C) Bark paper
D) Clay tablets
- 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) Pacal the Great
B) Atahualpa
C) Montezuma
D) Cortes
- 8. What did the Mayans use to predict future events based on celestial patterns?
A) Astronomy
B) Numerology
C) Astrology
D) Alchemy
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