- 1. The Maya people lived on the
A) Yucatan Peninsula B) Arabian Peninsula C) Iberian Peninsula
- 2. The Maya practiced this as a farming technique
A) slash and burn agriculture B) terraced farming C) irrigation canals
- 3. In some of their religious rituals, the Maya practiced
A) the burden of taxes B) piercing themselves C) worship of one God
- 4. Porters carried goods to be traded through ________ teams
A) relay B) camel bearing C) one man
- 5. The Maya had no horses, donkeys or camels to carry loads
A) true B) false
- 6. The Maya organized their labor force to build ________ pyramids and palaces
A) stone B) mud C) brick
- 7. The Maya developed a number system based on the number
A) 10 B) 20 C) 12
- 8. The Maya were one of the first cultures to develop the idea of the
A) a written language B) infinity C) zero
- 9. The Maya developed two __________ that worked together
A) plows B) number systems C) calendars
- 10. One reflection of the Mayan culture is that they built a ___________ in every city.
A) solar center B) great bath C) ball court
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