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