- 1. What is believed to be one of the causes for the collapse of the Mayan Empire?
A) Earthquake
B) Volcano eruption
C) Tornado
D) Drought
- 2. What was one major trade item of the Mayan Empire?
A) Spices
B) Cacao
C) Silk
D) Gold
- 3. Which important city of the Mayan Empire was abandoned during its collapse?
A) Chichen Itza
B) Machu Picchu
C) Tikal
D) Palenque
- 4. What was a significant architectural feature of Mayan cities?
A) Aqueducts
B) Colosseum
C) Sphinxes
D) Pyramids
- 5. What important crop did the Mayans grow?
A) Potatoes
B) Wheat
C) Maize (corn)
D) Rice
- 6. What important mathematical concept did the Mayans develop?
A) Zero
B) Geometry
C) Calculus
D) Pythagorean theorem
- 7. Which other civilization had interactions with the Mayans?
A) Han Dynasty China
B) Ancient Egypt
C) Teotihuacan
D) Roman Empire
- 8. What was the name of the Mayans' ball game that had religious significance?
A) Basketball
B) Pok-a-tok
C) Soccer
D) Volleyball
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